Romeo Benetti

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Romeo Benetti (Italian pronunciation: [roˈmɛːo beˈnetti]; born 20 October 1945) is an Italian professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. A tenacious and intimidating player, Benetti played for several Italian clubs throughout his career, winning titles with AC Milan, Juventus and AS Roma. At international level, he represented the Italy national football team on 55 occasions between 1971 and 1980, and took part at the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups, as well as UEFA Euro 1980, achieving fourth-place finishes in the latter two tournaments.

Career

1. 1945
   Born
2. 1963
   Joined F.C. Bolzano 1996
3. 1964
   Joined Siena FC
4. 1965
   Joined Taranto Sport
5. 1967
   Joined Palermo F.C.
6. 1968
   Joined Juventus FC
7. 1969
   Joined U.C. Sampdoria
8. 1970
   Joined AC Milan
9. 1971
   Joined Italy men's national association football team
10. 1976
    Joined Juventus FC
11. 1979
    Joined AS Roma

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Albaredo d’Adige
• •Citizenship: Italy
• •Known as: association football player, association football coach
• •Sport: association football