Luigi Antonio "Dario" Compiani (1 September 1903 – 4 April 1962) was an Italian professional
footballer
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and football
manager
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, who played as a
goalkeeper
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.
Club career
Throughout his club career, Compiani played for Italian sides
Cremonese
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,
Milan
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, and
Sampierdarenese. With 221 appearances for Milan, he is the club's sixth-most capped goalkeeper of all time, behind only
Christian Abbiati
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Abbiati, who had been with AC Milan since 1998, started his career with Monza, and later played more than 300 official matches for Mil ...
(380),
Sebastiano Rossi
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During a 21-year professional career, he appeared in 346 Serie A games, most notably representing A.C. Milan (12 seasons) with wh ...
(330),
Dida
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(302),
Lorenzo Buffon
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(300), and
Enrico Albertosi
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(233).
External links
Profileat MagliaRossonera.it
at EnciclopediadelCalcio.it
References
1903 births
1962 deaths
Italian men's footballers
Italian football managers
Men's association football goalkeepers
Serie A players
US Cremonese players
AC Milan players
Footballers from the Province of Cremona
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