Bruno Pesaola (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbruːno peˈzaːola]; 28 July 1925 – 29 May 2015) was a professional Italian Argentine football player and manager, who played as a winger. He is most famous for his time with Italian clubs Fiorentina and S.S.C. Napoli, as both a player and a manager.[1]
 Pesaola as Fiorentina manager between 1960s and 1970s | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 July 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 29 May 2015 (aged 89)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Naples, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1939–1944 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1945–1946 | Dock Sud | ||
| 1947–1950 | Roma | 90 | (20) |
| 1950–1952 | Novara | 64 | (15) |
| 1952–1960 | Napoli | 240 | (27) |
| 1960–1961 | Genoa | 20 | (5) |
| 1961–1962 | Scafatese | ||
| International career | |||
| 1953 | Italy B | 1 | (0) |
| 1957 | Italy | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1962–1968 | Napoli | ||
| 1968–1971 | Fiorentina | ||
| 1972–1976 | Bologna | ||
| 1976–1977 | Napoli | ||
| 1977–1979 | Bologna | ||
| 1979–1980 | Panathinaikos | ||
| 1980–1981 | Siracusa | ||
| 1982–1983 | Napoli | ||
| 1983–1985 | Puteolana | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He was nicknamed Petiso (little man).
References
External links
- Bruno Pesaola at National-Football-Teams.com