Sergio Castelletti

Sergio Castelletti
Personal information
Full name Sergio Castelletti
Date of birth (1937-12-30)30 December 1937
Place of birth Casale Monferrato, Italy
Date of death 28 November 2004(2004-11-28) (aged 66)
Place of death Florence, Italy
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1955 Casale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1958 Torino 1 (0)
1958–1959 Vigevano 34 (0)
1959–1966 Fiorentina 214 (0)
1966–1968 Lazio 26 (0)
1968–1969 Massese 37 (0)
1969–1971 Ternana 64 (0)
International career
1960 Italy young 1 (0)
1959 Italy B team 2 (0)
1958–1962 Italy 7 (0)
Managerial career
1971–1972 Empoli
1972–1974 Lucchese
1974–1975 Alessandria
1975–1976 Viareggio
1977–1979 Massese
1991–1992 Entella
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 March 2010

Sergio Castelletti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛrdʒo kastelˈletti]; 30 December 1937 – 28 November 2004) was an Italian professional footballer and manager, who played as a defender.

Career

Player

As a footballer, he played several seasons with Fiorentina, winning twice Coppa Italia (1961, 1966), a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1961) and a Mitropa Cup (1966).[1]

Along with his team-mate Enzo Robotti, who also came from the province of Alessandria like Castelletti himself, he formed a strong full-back pairing, which sometimes even lined up with the Italy national football team.[2]

Manager

After the end of his playing career, Castelletti trained Fiorentina youth team, some clubs in Serie B and in lower divisions.[3]

Death

He died in 2004.[4]

References

  1. ^ È morto Sergio Castelletti ex grande terzino della Fiorentina
  2. ^ Stats on FIGC.it
  3. ^ Stampa.it Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ worldfootball.net