Renato Cappellini (football player, 1943)

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Renato Cappellini (born 9 October 1943 in Soncino) is a former Italian footballer.

Career
Cappellini comes from the offspring of Inter Milan. As a nineteen-year-old, the striker made his debut in 1963 under coach Helenio Herrera, but was initially unable to prevail in the famous team and was awarded to the CFC Genoa for one year.

From 1963 to 1968, Cappellini made 65 appearances for Inter, scoring 22 goals. In 1966 he became Italian Champion with Inter. The highlight of his career at Inter was the 1967 European Cup final in Lisbon, where Inter lost 1-2 to Celtic Glasgow. Cappellini was then recognized as the best U-23 player.

From 1968 Cappellini played for AS Varese, AS Rome, Como Calcio and FC Chiasso. In 1977 he finished his sporting career.

Cappellini played two games for the Italian national team in 1967 – against Cyprus and Portugal – where he scored the compensation goal in the latter game.

Weblinks

Cappellini mission data in the Inter Milan archive
Operational data of the Italian Association

National Football Player (Italy)
Italians
Italian champion (football)
Football Player (AS Rome)
Footballer (CFC Genoa)
Footballer (Como 1907)
Football player (FC Chiasso)
Footballers (Inter Milan)
Football player (AS Varese 1910)
Born in 1943
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