Mario Magnozzi
![]() Magnozzi playing for A.C. Milan in 1933 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 March 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Livorno, Italy | ||
Date of death | 25 June 1971 | (aged 69)||
Place of death | Livorno, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1921–1930 | Livorno | 223 | (174) |
1930–1933 | Milan | 97 | (32) |
1933–1936 | Livorno | 57 | (11) |
Total | 377 | (217) | |
International career | |||
1924–1932 | Italy | 29 | (13) |
Managerial career | |||
1941–1943 | Milan | ||
1948–1949 | Lecce | ||
1952–1953 | AEK Athens | ||
1954–1956 | Livorno | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mario Magnozzi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo maɲˈɲɔttsi]; 20 March 1902 – 25 June 1971) was an Italian footballer who played as a forward. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics with the Italy national team.[1]
Club career
[edit]Magnozzi was born in Livorno, and played for his home-town team from 1920 until 1930. In 1920 Livorno won the Torneo del Sud, after which it was defeated by Inter (winner of Torneo del Nord) in the final for the overall Italian title. The match finished 3–2 for Internazionale, with both of Livorno's goals being scored by Magnozzi. During the 1924–25 season with Livorno, he was the top scorer in Serie A. In 1930 he moved to A.C. Milan, where he served as the club's captain, and remained there until 1932, when he was sold back to Livorno. He remained there until he retired in 1936.
International career
[edit]Magnozzi was a member of the Italy national team which won the bronze medal in the football tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics, and winning the 1927–30 Central European International Cup & making runner-up in the 1931–32 Central European International Cup.
Managerial career
[edit]As a football coach, Magnozzi led Milan, Lecce, AEK and Livorno, helping the latter club to Serie A promotion after winning the 1936–37 Serie B title.
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]- Central European International Cup: 1927–30; Runner-up: 1931–32
- Summer Olympics: Bronze 1928
Individual
- Serie A top scorer: 1924–25 (19 goals, with Livorno)
Manager
[edit]Livorno
References
[edit]- ^ "Mario Magnozzi". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
External links
[edit]- Mario Magnozzi at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Mario Magnozzi at Olympedia
- Mario Magnozzi at Olympics.com
- Profile
- 1902 births
- 1971 deaths
- Footballers from Livorno
- Italian men's footballers
- Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Italy
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Italy men's international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Italian football managers
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- US Livorno 1915 players
- Serie A managers
- AC Milan players
- AC Milan managers
- US Lecce managers
- AEK Athens F.C. managers
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics