Renzo Rossi

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Renzo Rossi
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-01-23) 23 January 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth Giacciano con Baruchella, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1969–1970 Passirio Merano 25 (?)
1970–1971 Mecobo Asti 20 (4)
1971–1973 Oltrisarco 59 (13)
1973–1974 Como 38 (7)
1974–1975 Internazionale 8 (1)
1975–1976 Como 27 (2)
1976–1977 Lazio 15 (4)
1977–1979 Catanzaro 57 (13)
1979–1982 Taranto 57 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Renzo Rossi (born 23 January 1951 in Giacciano con Baruchella) is a retired Italian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Rossi began playing football with local side Passirio Merano. After spells with lower-level sides Astimacobi, Oltrisarco and Como, he joined Internazionale in 1974, where he would make his Serie A debut against Milan on 10 November 1974. [1]

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References

  1. Almanacco illustrato del calico 1979. Panini. 1979. p. 61.