Fosco Becattini Explained

Fosco Becattini
Birth Date:1925 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Sestri Levante, Italy
Position:Defender
Years1:1943–1944
Years2:1945–1961
Clubs2:Genoa
Caps2:425
Goals2:1
Nationalyears1:1949
Nationalteam1:Italy
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0

Fosco Becattini (pronounced as /it/; 16 March 1925 – 14 December 2016) was an Italian football player and manager, who played as a defender.[1]

Club career

Becattini played for 12 seasons in the Serie A with Genoa C.F.C. (338 games, 1 goal). He has the second-most appearances for Genoa C.F.C. with 425.[1]

International career

Becattini made his debut for the Italy national football team on 27 March 1949 in a 3–1 away win against Spain. He made one more appearance for Italy in the same year.[1]

Death

Becattini died in December 2016 at the age of 91.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://genova.repubblica.it/sport/2016/12/14/news/genoa_in_lutto_e_morto_fosco_becattini-154116863/ Genoa in lutto: è morto Fosco Becattini