Bruno Venturini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbruːno ventuˈriːni]; 26 September 1911 – 7 March 1991) was an Italian footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and who competed with Italy in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[1]

Career

Born in Carrara, Venturini began playing football as a goalkeeper for local side Carrarese Calcio. He later played in Serie A for ACF Fiorentina, Sampierdarenese and A.C. Liguria. He also played in Serie B for Spezia Calcio 1906. Venturini was a member of the Italian Olympic team, which won the gold medal in the 1936 Olympic football tournament.

Death

Venturini died at the age of 79 on 7 March 1991, in Lecce.[2]

Honours

International

Italy

References

  1. ^ "Bruno Venturini". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. ^ "MORTO VENTURINI OLIMPIONICO '36" (in Italian). La Stampa. 9 March 1991.


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