Armando Picchi
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| Armando Picchi | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 20, 1935 | |
| Place of birth | Livorno, Italy | |
| Date of death | May 27, 1971 (aged 35) | |
| Place of death | Sanremo, Italy | |
| Playing position | Defender/Libero | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1954-1959 1959-1960 1960-1967 1967-1969 |
Livorno SPAL Inter Milan Varese |
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| National team | ||
| 1964-1968 | Italy | 12 (0) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1968-1969 1969-1970 1970-1971 |
Varese Livorno Juventus |
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Armando Picchi (June 20, 1935 – May 27, 1971) was an Italian football player and coach. He usually was a sweeper.
Born in Livorno, Picchi played for Milanese outfit Internazionale[1], where, as captain, he won 3 national titles, two European Champions Cups and two Intercontinental Cups in the 1960s. He played for the Inter Milan team known as La Grande Inter. After his playing career was over, he went on to coach Juventus, but he died early because of cancer. The football stadium of Livorno is named after him.
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