Dante Di Benedetti

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Dante Di Benedetti
Personal information
Date of birth(1916-10-28)October 28, 1916
Place of birth Genzano di Roma, Italy
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1933–1937 Roma 31 (13)
1934–1935Rhodense (loan)
1937–1939 Fiorentina 31 (13)
1939–1940 Lucchese 34 (21)
1940–1941 Fiorentina 28 (12)
1941–1942 Pisa 24 (13)
1942–1943 Bari 26 (6)
1943–1944 Avia Roma 5 (1)
1945–1946 Bari 28 (14)
1946–1948 Napoli 47 (20)
1948–1949 Bari 2 (0)
1949–1950 Jesi 21 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dante Di Benedetti (born October 28, 1916, in Genzano di Roma) is a former Italian professional football player.

He played for 8 seasons (143 games, 52 goals) in the Serie A for A.S. Roma, ACF Fiorentina, A.S. Bari and S.S.C. Napoli.

He was among the top 10 scorers of the 1940/41 Serie A season.

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