Natalino Fossati

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Natalino Fossati
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Natalino Fossati with Torino
Personal information
Date of birth(1944-06-23)23 June 1944 [1]
Place of birth Alessandria, Italy [1]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Position(s) Full-back [1]
Youth career
Alessandria [2]
Torino [2]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1963–1964 Genoa 23 (1)
1964–1974 Torino 250 (9)
1974–1976 Sampdoria 13 (1)
1976–1978 Biellese [3] 45 (7)
1978 Alessandria [3] 9 (0)
Managerial career
1981–1982 Sant'Angelo [4]
1982–1983 Orbassano [5]
1983–1984 Alessandria [6]
1985 Pro Vercelli [7] [8]
1986–1987 Pistoiese [9]
1987–1988 Saviglianese [10]
1988–1989 Rondinella [10]
1989–1990 Pontedera [6]
1990–1991 Derthona [11]
1991–1992 Aosta [12]
1996–1997 Avezzano [10]
2002–2005 Robbio [13]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Natalino Fossati (born 23 June 1944) is a former Italian professional footballer and manager who played as a full-back. [1]

Contents

In 2016, he was inducted into Torino FC Hall of Fame. [14]

Career

Player

In his youth, Fossati played for Alessandria and Torino. [2]

In 1963, he was bought by Genoa, [15] where he debuted in Serie A. [1] After one season, he went back to Torino, [1] where he spent most of his career, making a total of 329 appearances, scoring 19 goals, and contributing to the victory of two Coppa Italia. [15] [16] He is the eight player with most appearances in the club's history. [16]

He then spent two seasons at Sampdoria in Serie A and two seasons at Biellese in Serie C, before ending his career at Alessandria in 1978. [3] [1] [15] [16]

Manager

Fossati has coached a number of Italian teams, including Sant'Angelo, [4] Orbassano, [5] Alessandria, [6] Pro Vercelli, [7] [8] Pistoiese, [9] Saviglianese, [10] Rondinella, [10] Pontedera, [6] Derthona, [11] Aosta, [12] Avezzano, [10] and Robbio. [13]

Honours

Player

Torino

Individual

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