Angelo Badini Explained

Angelo Badini
Birth Date:23 September 1894
Birth Place:Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Death Place:Bologna, Italy
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1913–1917
Years2:1918–1919
Years3:1919–1921
Clubs2:US Milanese
Caps1:28
Caps3:24
Goals1:10
Goals3:1

Angelo Badini (23 September 1894 – 12 February 1921) was an Italian Argentine professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Biography

He was born in Rosario, Santa Fe Argentina and had Argentine citizenship but could represent Italy internationally like his younger brother Emilio, thanks to his Bolognese parents.[1]

Club career

Badini played for 5 seasons with Bologna F.C. 1909.

Personal life

Angelo Badini's older brother Emilio Badini and younger brothers Cesare Badini and Augusto Badini all played for Bologna. To distinguish them, Angelo was referred to as Badini I, Emilio as Badini II, Cesare as Badini III and Augusto as Badini IV.

Death and legacy

He died on 12 February 1921 from sepsis. Sometime later the Stadio Sterlino was named after him. His remains rests at the Certosa di Bologna.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Chiesa, Carlo Felice. Bertozzi . Lamberto. Caliceti. Carlo. Civolani. Gianfranco. Il secolo rossoblu. L'enciclopedia e la storia dei cento anni. Bologna. Minerva Edizioni. 2009 .