Renato Gei (; 1 February 1921 – 20 May 1999) was an Italian
association football manager
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and
footballer
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who played as a
forward
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*Forward (surname)
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* Forward (association football)
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. On 25 November 1951, he represented the
Italy national football team
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on the occasion of a friendly match against
Switzerland
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in a 1–1 away draw.
References
1921 births
1999 deaths
Italian men's footballers
Italy men's international footballers
Men's association football forwards
Serie A players
Serie B players
Serie C players
Brescia Calcio players
Torino FC players
ACF Fiorentina players
UC Sampdoria players
Spezia Calcio players
AC Pavia 1911 SSD players
Serie B managers
Genoa CFC managers
Brescia Calcio managers
SS Lazio managers
Atalanta BC managers
Parma Calcio 1913 managers
Italian football managers
Footballers from Brescia
20th-century Italian sportsmen
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