Ermes Muccinelli (; 28 July 1927 – 4 November 1994) was an Italian

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who played as a

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, mainly as a winger.Ermes Muccinelli
at weltfussball.de

Club career

Muccinelli was born in Lugo di Romagna, in the

province of Ravenna The province of Ravenna (; ) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ravenna. As of 2015, it has a population of 391,997 inhabitants over an area of , giving it a population density of 210.81 inhabitants pe ...

. During his career he played for

Juventus FC Juventus Football Club (; from , ), commonly known as Juventus or colloquially as Juve (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Turin, Piedmont, who compete in Serie A, the ...

(1946–1957 and 1959) and

S.S. Lazio (; ; ''Lazio Sport Club'') is an Italian professional sports club based in Rome, most known for its football activity. The society, founded in 1900, plays in the Serie A and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Italian footba ...

(1957–1958), winning two

Scudetto The ''scudetto'' (; Italian for 'little shield') is a decoration having the colors of the flag of Italy which is sewn onto the jersey of the Italian sports clubs that won the highest level championship of their respective sport in the previous ...

s (1950, 1952) and one

Coppa Italia Coppa Italia () is the annual domestic cup of Italian football. The knockout competition was organized by the DDS and the Lega Calcio until the 2009–10 season and by Lega Serie A ever since. Juventus is the competition's most successf ...

(1958).

International career

Muccinelli also played 15 matches and scored 4 goals for the Italy national team between 1950 and 1957, and took part in two

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(

1950 Events January * January 1 – The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed. * January 5 – 1950 Sverdlovsk plane crash, Sverdlovsk plane crash: ''Aeroflot'' Lisunov Li-2 ...

and

1954 Events January * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown–IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head ...

Death

Muccinelli died in

Savona Savona (; ) is a seaport and (municipality) in the west part of the northern Italian region of Liguria, and the capital of the Province of Savona. Facing the Ligurian Sea, Savona is the main center of the Riviera di Ponente (the western se ...

in 1994.

References

External links

Profile at enciclopediadelcalcio.it

1927 births 1994 deaths Footballers from the Province of Ravenna Italian men's footballers Italy men's international footballers 1950 FIFA World Cup players 1954 FIFA World Cup players Juventus FC players SS Lazio players Como 1907 players Serie A players Serie B players Men's association football forwards Men's association football wingers ASD Biellese 1902 players 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-forward-1920s-stub