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Marco Solfrini

1958 – 2018

Italian basketball player

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About Marco Solfrini

Lived 1958 – 2018 (aged 60). Marco Solfrini was an Italian basketball player.

Marco Solfrini (30 January 1958 – 24 March 2018) was an Italian professional basketball player and basketball executive. During his playing career, he played at the small forward position.

Professional career With the Italian club Virtus Roma, Solfrini won the EuroLeague championship in 1984, as well as the 1984 edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. Solfrini ended his pro club career in 1994. The last team he played with was the Italian club Mens Sana Siena.

National team career As a member of the senior men's Italian national basketball team, Solfrini won the silver medal at the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics.

Executive career On 2 July 2009, Solfrini was appointed to the position of sporting director of the Italian basketball club Brescia.

Death Solfrini died due to an illness, in Parma, Italy, on 24 March 2018.

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Important facts

Born
30 January 1958, Brescia
Birth century
20th century
Died
24 March 2018, Parma
Occupation
Basketball player
Nationality
Italy

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Marco Solfrini?

Italian basketball player (1958-2018)

When was Marco Solfrini born?

Marco Solfrini was born on 30 January 1958 in Brescia.

When did Marco Solfrini die?

Marco Solfrini died on 24 March 2018 in Parma.

What was Marco Solfrini's occupation?

Marco Solfrini was a basketball player.

What nationality was Marco Solfrini?

Marco Solfrini was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marco Solfrini

· Wikidata: Q383803

· DBpedia: Marco Solfrini

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