Fernando Saraceni Explained

Fernando Saraceni
Birth Date:19 January 1891
Birth Place:Rome, Italy
Death Date:1956
Death Place:Italy
Years1:1907–1924
Caps1:124
Goals1:36

Fernando Saraceni (19 January 1891 – 1956) was an Italian footballer. His brother Luigi Saraceni was also a footballer and played as a defender for Lazio in 1920s.

Fernando began his football career in 1907 and spent his entire career playing for Lazio. He played first in a forward role, but since 1921, he was deployed in a full back role. He was also the club's captain from 1919 to 1923.[1] Saraceni scored two goals in the 1923–24 Prima Divisione season.[2]

In 1915 he served the Italian Army during the World War I. He retired from football in 1924; later he held management roles for Lazio. He died in 1956.

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Notes and References

  1. http://lazioesololazio.jimdo.com/squadra/i-capitani/ I capitani
  2. Web site: Mariani. Maurizio. Italy 1923/24. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). 19 June 2013. 25 July 2002.