Bruno Neri
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 October 1910 | ||
| Date of death | 10 July 1944 (aged 33) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1926–1929 | Faenza | ||
| 1929–1936 | Fiorentina | 187 | (1) |
| 1936–1937 | Lucchese | 25 | (0) |
| 1937–1940 | Torino | 65 | (1) |
| 1940–1944 | Faenza | ||
| Total | 277 | (2) | |
| National team | |||
| 1936–1937 | Italy | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Bruno Neri (12 October 1910 – 10 July 1944) was an Italian footballer and World War II partisan.
Football career
Neri played club football for Faenza, Fiorentina, Lucchese and Torino; he also earned three caps for the Italian national team.[1][2]
Activities during World War II
In 1940, Neri began combining his playing career with anti-fascist activities; he was killed in an ambush by German troops on 10 July 1944.[3]
References
- ↑ Bruno Neri at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation.
- ↑ Matthew Barker (25 April 2012). "Bruno Neri, the footballer who stood up to fascism". When Saturday Comes.
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