Danilo Michelini

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Danilo Michelini
Danilo Michelini Roma.jpg
Personal information
Date of birth(1917-03-05)5 March 1917
Place of birth Lucca, Italy
Date of death 8 December 1983(1983-12-08) (aged 66)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1934–1937 Lucchese 30 (16)
1937–1939 Roma 53 (29)
1939–1941 Torino 38 (14)
1941–1942 Livorno 29 (6)
1942–1943 Fiorentina 24 (9)
1943–1944 Genova 1893 17 (5)
1945–1949 Lucchese 103 (24)
1949–1950 Prato 24 (11)
Brindisi
Managerial career
Brindisi
1958–1959 Cascina
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Danilo Michelini (born 5 March 1917 in Lucca; died on 8 December 1983 in Lucca) was an Italian professional football player and coach, who played as a forward.

He played for 9 seasons (208 games, 77 goals) in the Serie A for A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905, A.S. Roma, A.C. Torino, A.S. Livorno Calcio and ACF Fiorentina.

He was among the top 10 scorers of the Serie A for three seasons (1936–37: 13 goals; 1937–38: 16 goals, third best scorer; 1938–39: 13 goals, fourth best scorer).

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