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Italian footballer
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Male
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Birth:
26 September 1911(Carrara, Italy)
Death:
7 March 1991(Lecce, Italy)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Bruno Venturini ([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.
Club 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.
International career
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.
Honours
International
- Italy
- Olympic Gold Medal: 1936