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Sergio Bertoni

1915 – 1995

Italian footballer

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Lived 1915 – 1995 (aged 79). Sergio Bertoni was an Italian association football player and association football coach.

Sergio Bertoni (; 23 September 1915 – 15 February 1995) was an Italian association football manager and player, who played as a striker. With the Italy national team, he won the 1936 Summer Olympics football tournament and the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

Club career Born in Pisa, Bertoni played for Pisa Calcio (1935–1938) and Genoa C.F.C. (1938–1946) throughout his club career.

International career Bertoni obtained six international caps with the Italy national team between 1936 and 1940, and scored one goal. He won the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1938 FIFA World Cup: with Alfredo Foni, Pietro Rava and Ugo Locatelli, he is one of the only four Italian players to have won both tournaments.

Managerial career and later life After World War II, Bertoni coached Spezia Calcio 1906 in the 1950–51, 1955–56, 1956–57 and 1961–62 seasons. He died at 79 years old.

Honours Italy Olympic Gold Medal: 1936 FIFA World Cup: 1938

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Who was Sergio Bertoni?

Italian footballer (1915-1995)

When was Sergio Bertoni born?

Sergio Bertoni was born on 23 September 1915 in Pisa.

When did Sergio Bertoni die?

Sergio Bertoni died on 15 February 1995 in La Spezia.

What was Sergio Bertoni's occupation?

Sergio Bertoni was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Sergio Bertoni?

Sergio Bertoni was Italian.

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· Wikipedia: Sergio Bertoni

· Wikidata: Q721144

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