Attilio Ferraris Explained

Attilio Ferraris
Birth Date:1904 3, df=y
Birth Place:Rome, Italy
Death Place:Montecatini Terme, Italy
Height:1.70 m
Position:Defensive midfielder
Years1:1922–1927
Clubs1:Fortitudo Roma
Caps1:61
Goals1:3
Years2:1927–1934
Clubs2:Roma
Caps2:198
Goals2:2
Years3:1934–1936
Clubs3:Lazio
Caps3:39
Goals3:0
Years4:1936–1938
Clubs4:Bari
Caps4:54
Goals4:0
Years5:1938–1939
Clubs5:Roma
Caps5:12
Goals5:0
Years6:1939–1940
Clubs6:Catania
Caps6:15
Goals6:0
Years7:1943–1944
Clubs7:Elettronica Roma
Caps7:4
Goals7:0
Totalcaps:383
Totalgoals:5
Nationalyears1:1926–1935
Nationalteam1:Italy
Nationalcaps1:28
Nationalgoals1:0

Attilio Ferraris (pronounced as /it/; 26 March 1904  - 8 May 1947) was an Italian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Ferraris played ten seasons (254 games, two goals) in the Serie A, for A.S. Roma, S.S. Lazio and A.S. Bari.

International career

With the Italy national team, Ferraris won the bronze medal at the 1928 Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[1] He was playing in the 1927–30 Central European International Cup winning gold & in the 1931–32 Central European International Cup winning silver.

He was also a very important part of the World Cup winning team of 1934, making it to the tournament's All-Star Team for his performances.

Ferraris died in 1947 after collapsing while playing in an old-timers' match.[1]

Honours

Italy

1934

1927–30; Runner-up: 1931–32

Bronze Medal 1928

Individual

1934[2]

2013[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Attilio Ferraris . . 18 January 2022.
  2. Web site: FIFA World Cup Awards: All-Star Team . 22 March 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160630203237/http://football.sporting99.com/fifa-world-cup-all-star-team.html . 30 June 2016 .
  3. Web site: Hall of Fame 2014: Ghiggia, Ancelotti, Voeller and Candela inducted. A.S. Roma. 10 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150219121511/http://www.asroma.it/en/team/hall_of_fame.html. 19 February 2015. dead.