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Armando Cavazzuti

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Armando Cavazzuti
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-01-23) January 23, 1929 (age 95)
Place of birth Modena, Italy
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1951 Modena 24 (4)
1951–1952 Pisa 37 (10)
1952–1954 Palermo 45 (9)
1954–1956 Roma 29 (4)
1956–1957 Cagliari 28 (4)
1957–1958 Roma 2 (0)
1958–1959 Udinese 6 (0)
1959–1960 Venezia 22 (1)
1960–1961 Biellese 9 (2)
1961–1962 Reggina 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Armando Cavazzuti (born January 23, 1929 - October 31, 2014) was an Italian professional football player and manager, who played as a midfielder.

Career

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Cavazzuti played for 7 seasons (97 games, 16 goals) in the Italian Serie A for Modena F.C., U.S. Città di Palermo, A.S. Roma and Udinese Calcio; he also played for Pisa, Cagliari, Venezia, Biellese, and Reggina throughout his career. During his spell with his hometown club Modena, he became the last player in Italy to score a goal against the Grande Torino side which dominated Italian football in the mid to late 1940s, scoring in a 3–1 defeat to Torino on 17 April 1949.[1]

Death

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Cavazzuti died on 31 October 2014 at the age of 85, in his hometown Modena.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Morto il centrocampista Cavazzuti Ex Roma giocò anche nel Cagliari" (in Italian). L'UnioneSarda.it. 31 October 2014. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2016.