Full name Dino Ballacci Name Dino Ballacci Place of birth Bologna, Italy Role Footballer | Playing position Died August 6, 2013 Years Team Position Defender | |
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Date of birth (1924-05-24)24 May 1924 Date of death 6 August 2013(2013-08-06) (aged 89) | ||
Dino Ballacci (24 May 1924 – 6 August 2013) was an Italian footballer and manager.
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Career
During his football career he became one of the most representative players of Bologna F.C. in the Fifties. He played more than 300 matches in rossoblù.
In 1954 he played with Italy national team in the World Cup qualification match won 5–1 against Egypt national.
Coach
As a coach, he led Catanzaro to a Coppa Italia final in 1966; he gained a promotion to Serie B with Alessandria (1973), a promotion in Serie C with Pistoiese (1974) and another promotion in Serie C1 again with Alessandria (1981).
He retired in 1988.
Death
Ballacci died on 6 August 2013.
References
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