Attilio Ferraris

Italian footballer, Fiorentina midfielder

Attilio Ferraris - Italian footballer, Fiorentina midfielder
Born

March 26th, 1904
120 years ago

Died

1947
78 years ago — 43 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1904, a proficient midfielder contributed significantly to Italian football during the early 20th century. Played for Fiorentina, helping the team secure success in domestic competitions. After a successful club career, participated in international competitions representing Italy. His performances on the field showcased his skill and tactical awareness, earning respect among players and coaches alike.

Played for Fiorentina in Serie A

Represented Italy in international matches

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