Bruno Ballarini
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Bruno Ballarini (18 April 1937 – 17 January 2015) was an Italian football defender.
Born in Milan, in 1958 Ballarini moved from U.S. Rovereto, where he played as a midfielder, to Calcio Como, where the coach of the time Hugo Lamanna instead employed him in the role of defender.[1][2] He played in the Como team twelve consecutive championships, seven in Serie B and five in Serie C, becoming the captain of the team.[1] He holds the record for championship appearances in Calcio Como with 350 matches.[1][3]
At the end of his career Ballarini was player-coach of FC Chiasso in the Swiss Challenge League championship in 1971-1972.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Addio Ballarini, il capitano". La Provincia. 17 January 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ^ Gianfranco Usuelli (cured by). 80º Calcio Como. 1907-1987. Milan, Edistudio, 1987. pp. 180, 184-85.
- ^ Enrico Levrini. Como 1907-2007. Cent'anni in azzurro. Como, Editoriale Corriere di Como, 2007. p. 774.
- ^ Ruggero Glaus. Chiassottanta. 1905-1985. Lugano, Edito F.C. Chiasso, 1985. pp. 89, 155, 231.
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- 1937 births
- 2015 deaths
- Italian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Serie B players
- FC Chiasso players
- Como 1907 players
- Italian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Italian football managers
- FC Chiasso managers
- Italian expatriate football managers
- Expatriate football managers in Switzerland
- Footballers from Milan
- All stub articles
- Italian football defender stubs