Sergio Campana (footballer)

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Sergio Campana
Personal information
Full name Sergio Campana
Date of birth (1934-08-01) 1 August 1934 (age 90)
Place of birth Bassano del Grappa, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1953–1959 Lanerossi Vicenza 131 (34)
1959–1961 Bologna 50 (18)
1961–1967 Lanerossi Vicenza 108 (12)
Total289(64)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sergio Campana (born 1 August 1934) is an Italian lawyer and former professional footballer who played as a forward. He served as the first President of the Italian Footballers' Association (AIC), from its inception in 1968, until 2011, when he decided to step down. [1] [2] [3] [4]

In 2017, he was inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame. [5]

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References

  1. "Organigramma". assocalciatori.it (in Italian). Associazione Italiana Calciatori. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  2. Massimiliano Lamola (February 2000). "Sergio Campana: "Quelli di calciatore gli anni più belli"". Vicenza Biancorossa (in Italian). Archived from the original on July 19, 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  3. "Lettera aperta di Campana alla fine del suo mandato". assocalciatori.it (in Italian). Associazione Italiana Calciatori. 28 April 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  4. "La storia". assocalciatori.it (in Italian). Associazione Italiana Calciatori. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2010.
  5. "Del Piero, Gullit, Conti and seven other legends enter the Italian Football Hall of Fame". vivoazzurro.it. 5 December 2017.