Rodolfo Orlandini
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | January 1, 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Date of death | December 24, 1990 85) | (aged||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?-1929 | Sportivo Buenos Aires | ||
1930 | Estudiantil Porteño | ||
1930–1936 | Genoa | 81 | (7) |
1936–1938 | OGC Nice | ||
National team | |||
1927–1930 | Argentina | 10 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1945 | Ecuador | ||
1949–1951 | El Salvador | ||
1957 | Unión Magdalena | ||
1957 | Colombia | ||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 2008. |
Rodolfo Orlandini (January 1, 1905 – December 24, 1990) was an Argentine football (soccer) midfielder who played for the Argentina national team between 1927 and 1930.
Club career
Orlandini played club football in Argentina for Sportivo Buenos Aires and Estudantil Porteño before moving to Italy in 1930 to play for Genoa C.F.C.. In 1936 he moved to France where he played for Nice.
International career
Orlandini played in the 1928 Olympic football tournament where Argentina came second to Uruguay. In 1929 he played in the Copa América which was won by Argentina. He also participated in the first ever World Cup in 1930, where Argentina again finished second behind Uruguay.
Managerial career
After retiring as a player Orlandini went on to become a manager, he coached the Colombia national team during the qualifiers for the 1962 World Cup.[1]
References
- ↑ Futbol Red article (Spanish)
External links
- profile
- (Italian) Enciclopedia del Calcio profile