| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 May 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Verona, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 18 April 2020 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Milan, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Grunland Milanese Libertas | |||
| AC Milan | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1966 | AC Milan | 1 | (0) |
| 1964–1965 | → Pistoiese (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 1966–1968 | Savona | 26 | (4) |
| 1968–1969 | Taranto | 2 | (0) |
| 1969–1970 | Verbania | 36 | (2) |
| 1970–1975 | Novara | 111 | (3) |
| Pro Patria | |||
| Total | 194 | (10) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| Pro Patria | |||
| Aosta | |||
| 1982–1983 | Sorrento | ||
| Vigevano | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Urano Navarrini, also known as Urano Benigni (2 May 1945 – 18 April 2020) was an Italian professional football player and manager.
Early and personal life
editBorn in Verona, Navarrini was the illegitimate son of Nuto Navarrini, and was known as Urano Benigni until recognised by his father in 1972.[1]
Career
editNavarrini played as a winger for Grunland Milanese Libertas, AC Milan, Pistoiese, Savona, Taranto, Verbania, Novara and Pro Patria.[1][2][3]
After retiring he managed a number of Italian clubs, including Pro Patria, Aosta, and Vigevano.[3]
Later life and death
editHe died in Milan on 18 April 2020, aged 74, from coronavirus.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Urano Francesco Benigni (poi Navarrini)". www.magliarossonera.it.
- ^ "Benigni poi Navarrini urano". www.enciclopediadelcalcio.it.
- ^ a b c "Morto per coronavirus a Milano l'attaccante del Novara degli Anni '70, Urano Navarrini". lastampa.it. 18 April 2020.
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