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Italian footballer (1933-2002)

Attilio Galassini
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-05-22)22 May 1933
Place of birth Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 1 May 2002(2002-05-01) (aged 68)
Place of death Marghera, Italy
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1953 F.C. Rieti
1953–1955 A.S. Roma 0 (0)
1955–1959 Hellas Verona F.C. 59 (10)
1958–1959 → Ozo Mantova (loan)
1960 Toronto Italia
1960–1961 Ukrainian Nationals
1961 Toronto Roma
1961–1962 Inter-Brooklyn Italians
1962 Toronto Italia
1962–1963 S.S. Chieti Calcio 9 (0)
1964–1965 F.C. Rieti
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Attilio Galassini (22 May 1933 – 1 May 2002) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Galassini was a product of the S.S. Lazio youth system. In 1952, after failing to break into the senior team he played in the Promozione with F.C. Rieti. The following season he was signed by A.S. Roma, but joined Hellas Verona F.C. in the Serie B in 1955 after failing to make an appearance with Roma. During his tenure with Verona he assisted in securing promotion to the Serie A by winning the league title in the 1956–57 season. He featured in eleven matches and recorded two goals in the top flight.

In 1958, he was loaned to Ozo Mantova, where he contributed in securing the Serie C title. In 1960, he played abroad in the National Soccer League with Toronto Italia. In his debut season in Toronto he assisted in securing the double (league title & NSL Championship) for the team. He featured in a series matches for the NSL Championship final where he contributed several goals against Montreal Cantalia.

In 1961, he signed with league rivals Toronto Roma, and secured the league title for the club. He was also named to the NSL All-Star team. After the conclusion of the 1961 National Soccer League season he played in the American Soccer League with the Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals. In 1962, he was transferred to the Inter-Brooklyn Italians. For the remainder of the season he played in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League with former club Toronto Italia, and secured the ECPSL Championship. He returned to Italy after his tenure with Toronto Italia to play in Serie C with S.S. Chieti Calcio. In 1965, he returned to play with FC Rieti in Serie D.

Death

He died on May 1, 2002, in Marghera, Venice.

Honors

Hellas Verona F.C.

Ozo Mantova

Toronto Italia

References

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