Francesco Calì

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Francesco Calì
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Personal information
Date of birth (1882-05-16)16 May 1882
Place of birth Riposto, Italy
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Place of death Genoa, Italy
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1899–1901 Zürich
1901 Genoa
1902–1912 Andrea Doria
International career
1901   Switzerland 5 (0)
1910  Italy 2 (0)
Managerial career
1902 Juventus
1912 Italy
1914–1915 Italy
1920–1921 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francesco Calì (born 16 May 1882 in Riposto; died 3 September 1949 in Genoa) was a Swiss and later Italian professional football player and coach.

Born in Italy, he moved to Switzerland at the young age and played several games for the Switzerland national football team. Later he moved back to Italy. He was selected as team captain for Italy national football team's first ever game, on 15 May 1910 against France.

After his retirement he became a coach. Under his management, Juventus F.C. won Coppa Città di Torino, which was an important trophy at the time in 1902. After that, on several occasions he was a member of the technical commission managing the Italy national football team, in total he managed the national team for 13 games with 6 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses.

External links

  • Francesco Calì at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).


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