Francesco Zagatti
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francesco Zagatti | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Venaria Reale, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 7 March 2009 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Milan, Italy | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1948–1952 | Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1963 | Milan | 214 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1982 | Milan | ||
| 1965-1970 | Milan Primavera | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Francesco Zagatti (18 April 1932 – 7 March 2009) was an Italian professional footballer, who played as a defender.
Career
Zagatti started his career at A.C. Milan. He played in their youth team, before making his senior debut in a Serie A game against S.S. Lazio, on 1 June 1952. He went on to spend his whole career with the Rossoneri, later captaining the squad, and winning four Scudetti, one European Cup and one Latin Cup.[1][2]
After his retirement, he stayed at Milan as the coach of the youth team and later as a scout. During the 1981–82 season, he also served as head coach for a couple of games.
Zagatti died on 7 March 2009, aged 76, due to a serious form of Hepatitis.[3]
Honours
Club
References
- ↑ "Francesco Zagatti: gloria rossonera". A.C. Milan.com (in Italian). A.C. Milan. 7 March 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2010.
- 1 2 "Francesco Zagatti" (in Italian). Maglia Rossonera. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ↑ "Francesco Zagatti: il cordoglio dell'A.C. Milan". A.C. Milan.com (in Italian). A.C. Milan. 7 March 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2010.
External links
- Profile at MagliaRossonera.it (Italian)
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Nils Liedholm |
Milan captain 1961 |
Succeeded by Cesare Maldini |
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