Vincenzo D'Amico
Italian footballer with Lazio success
Born
November 5th, 1954
70 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Started professional career at Lazio in 1971 and contributed significantly to the team's successes in the 1970s and 1980s. Played primarily as a midfielder, demonstrating skill and versatility on the pitch. Helped Lazio secure the Coppa Italia title in 1974 and 1975. Later joined the US Avellino and played in Serie B. Made contributions to the Italian national team, earning several caps and participating in international competitions.
Played for Lazio from 1971 to 1980
Won Coppa Italia titles in 1974 and 1975
Represented Italy in international matches
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