Neri, Giacomo

Giacomo Neri ( Italian: Giacomo Neri ; January 1, 1916 ; Faenza - May 6, 2010 , ibid.) - Italian footballer (right midfielder ) and coach.

Giacomo Neri
general information
Born	January 1, 1916 ( 1916-01-01 ) Faenza , Italy
Died	May 6, 2010 ( 2010-05-06 ) (aged 94) Faenza , Italy
Citizenship	Italy
Growth	170 cm
Position	midfielder
Club career [* 1] 1931-1932 Faenza ? (?) 1933-1936 Livorno 46 (4) 1936-1937 Juventus 11 (1) 1937-1939 Livorno 53 (11) 1939-1943 Genoa 1893 92 (31) 1945-1946 Genoa 16 (3) 1946-1948 Inter 38 (10) 1948-1950 Pescara 25 (1) National Team [* 2] 1939-1940 Italy 3 (1) Coaching career 1951-1954 Alessandria 1954-1955 Lucchese 1957-1959 Faenza
↑ The number of games and goals for a professional club is considered only for various leagues of national championships. ↑ Number of games and goals for the national team in official matches.

In 1936 he moved from Livorno to Juventus , however, he spent only one season in the team, leaving it due to problems with playing discipline. On his account was the 6000th goal in the history of Juventus. In the seasons of 1946-1948. played for Inter Milan . He completed his career as a player in the Swiss Neuchatel.

As part of the national team, he spent 3 matches, scoring 1 goal. As a coach, he achieved the greatest success with Alessandria, moving her from Division D to Division B.

At the time of his death, he was the oldest player of the Italian national team who lived at that time.