Mauro Bellugi

Italian footballer and national team player

Mauro Bellugi - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1950
Born

1950
75 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played professional football primarily as a defender. Had a significant career with Internazionale, contributing to the team's successes during the 1970s. Represented the Italian national team in international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup in 1974. Retired from professional play and later engaged in various activities related to football and sports commentary.

Played for Internazionale from 1969 to 1978

Competed in the 1974 FIFA World Cup

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