Mario Pietruzzi

Mario Pietruzzi
Personal information
Date of birth (1918-06-16)16 June 1918
Place of birth Alessandria, Italy
Date of death 5 November 2014(2014-11-05) (aged 96)
Positions
Youth career
Savoia 1920 Litta Parodi
Crema
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1938–1953 Alessandria 283 (24)
Managerial career
1955–1962 Derthona
1964–1967 Valenzana
1967–1969 Alessandria
1972 Alessandria
1974 Alessandria
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 March 2010

Mario Pietruzzi (16 June 1918 – 5 November 2014) was an Italian professional footballer and manager.

Career

Footballer

As a footballer, he played for all of his career with Alessandria. He became the third player to play most matches with the team.

He gained a promotion in Serie A in 1945–46, winning a Serie B championship, and a promotion in Serie B in 1953.

Coach

As a coach, he managed Derthona and Valenzana. He managed even Alessandria for two seasons and, in the 1970s, he signed twice as a caretaker.

References

  1. ↑ DELFINO, MASSIMO. "Addio a Pietruzzi, l'ultimo dei grandi giocatori dell'Alessandria nel Dopoguerra". lastampa.it. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "Archivio - LASTAMPA.it". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  3. ↑ I primi 100 anni della Valenzana[permanent dead link]