Dante Micheli Explained

Dante Micheli
Birth Date:18 February 1939
Birth Place:Mantua, Italy
Death Place:Mantua, Italy
Height:1.78 m
Position:Forward
Years1:1955–1959
Caps1:104
Goals1:38
Years2:1959–1960
Clubs2:SPAL
Caps2:34
Goals2:1
Years3:1960–1961
Caps3:14
Goals3:1
Years4:1961–1964
Clubs4:SPAL
Caps4:82
Goals4:10
Years5:1964–1967
Caps5:89
Goals5:14
Years6:1967–1973
Caps6:156
Goals6:4
Totalcaps:479
Totalgoals:68

Dante Micheli (10 February 1939 – 10 June 2012[1]) was an Italian footballer who played as a forward. He scored 68 goals from 479 league appearances, of which more than 250 were made in Serie A.

Micheli played for Mantova, SPAL, Fiorentina and Foggia.[2] He was a member of the Fiorentina team that defeated Rangers 4–1 to win the 1960–61 European Cup Winners' Cup.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Spal in lutto per un grande. Se n’è andato Micheli . Italian . Spal in mourning for a great. Micheli is gone . Paolo . Negri . La Nuova Ferrara . 12 June 2012 . 2 October 2012.
  2. Web site: Micheli Dante . enciclopediadelcalcio.it . 2 October 2012.
  3. Web site: When Rangers met Fiorentina in '61. Murray. Keir. 22 April 2008. BBC. 1 October 2012.