Benito Lorenzi
Italian footballer and forward
Born
December 20th, 1925
99 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played as a forward in professional football from the late 1940s through the mid-1960s. Primarily played for Internazionale and later for Roma, contributing significantly to the teams during his tenure. Earned a reputation as a skilled scorer and a pivotal player in Italian football. His career included participation in the 1950 FIFA World Cup, showcasing his abilities on an international stage. After retiring from active play, remained involved in football as a coach and mentor.
Played for Internazionale and Roma
Participated in the 1950 FIFA World Cup
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