Lucidio Sentimenti facts for kids
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Sentimenti IV with Juventus in the 1940s
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 1 July 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Bomporto, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 28 November 2014 (aged 94) | ||
| Place of death | Turin, Piedmont, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
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| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1940–1942 | Modena | 49 | (1) |
| 1942–1949 | Juventus | 186 | (1) |
| 1949–1954 | Lazio | 170 | (3) |
| 1954–1957 | Vicenza | 82 | (0) |
| 1957–1960 | Cenisia | 74 | (0) |
| 1959 | A.C. Torino | 3 | (0) |
| Total | 564 | (7) | |
| National team | |||
| 1945–1953 | Italy | 9 | (0) |
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Lucidio Sentimenti (born July 1, 1920 – died November 28, 2014) was an Italian footballer. He was a talented goalkeeper from Bomporto, Italy. People often called him Sentimenti IV. This was because he was the fourth of five brothers. Many of his brothers were also professional footballers. But Lucidio was the only one who played for the Italian national team.
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Lucidio Sentimenti: A Football Star
Lucidio Sentimenti was a famous Italian football player. He was known for his amazing skills as a goalkeeper. He played for many important teams during his career.
Playing for Clubs
Lucidio Sentimenti started his football journey with the Modena club. After that, he played for several other big Italian teams. These included Juventus and Lazio. He spent many years playing at the top level of Italian football.
Representing Italy
Lucidio Sentimenti also played for his country. He was part of the Italy national football team nine times. He played for Italy between 1945 and 1953. He was also a member of the team that went to the 1950 FIFA World Cup. This is a very big international football tournament.
How He Played: His Style
Lucidio Sentimenti was a very special goalkeeper. Before becoming a goalkeeper, he played in other positions. He was even good enough to play as a striker because he had a powerful shot.
He was known for being great at taking penalty kicks. He was also very good with the ball at his feet. He could kick the ball very far and pass it accurately. He was one of the first goalkeepers who could score goals!
A Goalkeeper Who Scored!
Lucidio Sentimenti was nicknamed "Cochi." He was a reliable and calm goalkeeper. He was also very smart and fast. He would often run out from his goal to stop opponents. He was good at catching or punching crosses, even though he wasn't very tall. This was because he was athletic and strong. He was excellent at stopping shots and was known for his quickness and good positioning.
His Football Family
The Sentimenti family was very famous in Italian football. Many of Lucidio's relatives were also players. His brothers Ennio, Arnaldo, Vittorio, and Primo all played football. His cousins Lino and nephews Roberto and Andrea Sentimenti were also involved in the sport.
Lucidio played for Modena, Juventus, and Lazio at the same time as his brother Vittorio Sentimenti. Vittorio was an attacking midfielder. Primo, another brother, also played with them at Lazio for a while.
His Achievements
Lucidio Sentimenti won an important title during his career.
- Vicenza
- Serie B: 1954–55
His Passing
Lucidio Sentimenti passed away in Turin, Italy. He was 94 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Lucidio Sentimenti para niños
