Renzo Burini

Renzo Burini

Personal information
Date of birth	(1927-10-10) October 10, 1927
Place of birth	Palmanova, Italy
Height
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1947–1953	Milan	190	(88)
1953–1959	Lazio	140	(35)
1959–1962	Cesena	66	(14)
International career
1951–1955	Italy	4	(1)
Managerial career
1970–1971	Pro Patria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Renzo Burini (born October 10, 1927 in Palmanova) is a retired Italian professional football player and coach.

He played for 12 seasons (330 games, 123 goals) in the Serie A for A.C. Milan and S.S. Lazio.

He is remembered by Lazio fans for his contribution to winning the first major trophy for the club (Coppa Italia in 1958) and for two Derby della Capitale games (1955 3-1 victory when he scored two goals and the 1958 game when he scored one and gave the pass to Selmosson for another in a 2-1 victory).

He made his debut for the Italy national football team on April 8, 1951 in a game against Portugal and scored on his debut.

Honours

• Coppa Italia winner: 1958.
• Represented Italy at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
• Among the top 10 goalscorers of the Serie A for 3 seasons: 1949/50, 1951/52, 1952/53.

External links

• Renzo Burini at National-Football-Teams.com