Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 January 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Naples, Italy | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–1968 | → Napoli | 0 | (0) |
1968 | Monza Brianza 1912 (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1968–1969 | Napoli | 4 | (0) |
1969–1970 | → Pisa (loan) | 18 | (2) |
1970–1971 | Napoli | 15 | (2) |
1971–1972 | → Lazio (loan) | 27 | (7) |
1972–1973 | Napoli | 16 | (0) |
1973–1974 | Brindisi | 20 | (1) |
1974–1975 | Sorrento | 33 | (9) |
1975–1977 | Salernitana | 67 | (7) |
1977–1978 | Crotone | 20 | (1) |
1978–1979 | Paganese | 31 | (2) |
1979 | Toronto Blizzard | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1993–1994 | Ischia Isolaverde | ||
2004–2007 | Sorrento | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2015 |
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