Spartaco Landini

Spartaco Landini

Personal information
Full name	Spartaco Landini
Date of birth	(1944-01-31)31 January 1944
Place of birth	Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy
Date of death	16 April 2017(2017-04-16) (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 (Italian pronunciation: [ˈspartako lanˈdiːni]; 31 January 1944 – 16 April 2017) was an Italian football defender and later a manager.

Club career

During his club career, Landini played for F.C. Internazionale Milano, U.S. Città di Palermo and S.S.C. Napoli in Serie A.

International career

Landini earned 4 caps for the Italy national football team in 1966, and participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[1]

After retirement

After he retired from playing football, Landini became one of Genoa C.F.C.'s directors.[2]

Personal life

Spartaco's brother, Fausto Landini, also played football professionally, as a forward.

Spartaco Landini died in Genova on 16 April 2017 at the age of 73.[3]

References

1. Spartaco Landini – FIFA competition record (archived)
2. "Innocenti allo Spezia, Del Ponte e Landini gli regalarono il Genoa" (in Italian). Città della Spezia. 7 January 2009.
3. E' morto Spartaco Landini: fu difensore dell'Inter di Herrera (in Italian)

External links

• Profile at Inter.it
• Spartaco Landini at National-Football-Teams.com
• Profile at FIGC (in Italian)