Spartaco Landini facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Spartaco Landini | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 16 April 2017 (aged 73) | ||
| Place of death | Genova, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| A.S.D. Sangiovannese 1927 | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1970 | F.C. Internazionale Milano | 94 | (1) |
| 1970–1973 | U.S. Città di Palermo | 97 | (0) |
| 1973–1976 | S.S.C. Napoli | 26 | (0) |
| 1976–1978 | A.S.D. Sangiovannese 1927 | 69 | (0) |
| Total | 286 | (1) | |
| International career | |||
| 1966 | Italy | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1978–1979 | Avellino (Assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Spartaco Landini was an Italian football player who became a manager. He was born on January 31, 1944, and passed away on April 16, 2017, at the age of 73. Spartaco was known for playing as a defender.
Playing for Clubs
Spartaco Landini played for several important football clubs in Italy. He was a defender, meaning his job was to stop the other team from scoring goals.
- Inter Milan (1962–1970): This was one of the biggest clubs he played for. He spent eight years there.
- Palermo (1970–1973): After Inter, he moved to Palermo, where he continued his career.
- Napoli (1973–1976): He also played for Napoli, another well-known Italian team.
He played many games in Serie A, which is the top football league in Italy.
Playing for Italy
Spartaco Landini also had the honor of playing for the Italy national football team.
- He played 4 games for Italy in 1966.
- He was part of the Italian team that played in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. This is a huge tournament where countries from all over the world compete.
After His Playing Career
After Spartaco Landini stopped playing football, he continued to be involved in the sport. He became a director for Genoa C.F.C., which means he helped manage the club from behind the scenes.
Family Life
Spartaco Landini wasn't the only football player in his family. His brother, Fausto Landini, was also a professional football player. Fausto played as a forward, which is a player whose main job is to score goals.
Spartaco Landini passed away in Genova, Italy, in 2017.
See also
In Spanish: Spartaco Landini para niños
