- Leandro Remondini
Infobox Football biography
playername=Leandro Remondini
fullname = Leandro Remondini
nickname =
dateofbirth =November 17 1917
cityofbirth =Verona
countryofbirth =Italy
currentclub =
clubnumber =
height = 1.68 m
position =Midfielder
years = 1935-37
1937-42
1942-43
1944
1945-46
1946-47
1947-50
1950-51
1951-52
1953-55
clubs = Verona
Milan
Modena
Varese
Casale
Modena
Lazio
Napoli
Lucchese
Verona
caps(goals) = 41(14)
84(3)
27(1)
20(0)
21(6)
34(2)
96(19)
28(5)
3(1)
-(-)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
nationalyears = 1950
nationalteam = Italy
nationalcaps(goals) = 1(0)Leandro Remondini (born
November 17 ,1917 inVerona ,Italy ; died 1979) was an Italianfootball (soccer) player.Leandro Remondini was the oldest player selected to the Italian national team for the 1950 World Cup. A defensive midfielder and on occasion a fullback, he knew very well how to cover all the midfield roles of the teams he played for. After playing two seasons inSerie B with Verona, he debuted inSerie A at 20 years of age for Milan in the same year Italy won the 1938 World Cup. In the war period he went from Modena to Casale and back to Modena before heading for the capital. With Lazio he played his best soccer scoring 19 goals in 95 games and earning a spot on the 1950 World Cup team. His one cap for the 'Azzurri' was in the 2-0 win against Paraguay. After the World Cup he went to Napoli and then closed his Serie A career with Lucchese.References
* [http://www.gazzetta.it La Gazzetta dello Sport]
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