Amedeo Amadei
Amedeo Amadei ( born July 26, 1921 in Frascati, † November 24, 2013 ) was an Italian football player and coach, the long time for AS Roma and AC Naples played, was the champion Roma and the Italian national football team at the Football World Cup 1950 took part.
Career
Club career
Amedeo Amadei, born in 1921 in the central Italian Frascati, started his career at AS Roma. From 1936 to 1938 he made six games for the Romans, before he moved for one year to the second division side Atalanta and the Lombards helped to promotion to Serie A. For the season 1939/40, Amadei returned to Rome and was in the following season seventh. The following year was Amadei second in the scoring charts, behind only Ettore Puricelli FC Bologna. Also 1941/42, he was runner-up, what the goals scored were concerned in the Erstligasaison, this time behind Aldo Boffi from AC Milan. With his team while he was Master, what their first league title for the Roma, who had only about fifteen years earlier formed from the merger of some Roman club meant. As the reigning champion, the players knew the Roma in the 1942/43 season but then fails to convince, and it was only the eleventh place in the table is reached, Amedeo Amadei get eleven hits. After the 1942/43 season the game operation in Italy was interrupted and only 1945/46, resumed due to the Second World War. Amedeo Amadei remained his club also about the break away faithful and still played until 1948 in the jersey of the Roma, but could not tie these to the success of pre-war days.
In 1948, he joined the AS Ambrosiana, today's Inter Milan, at. In his first season Amadei was once again the second best scorer of the Serie A and also with his club, he won the vice-championship, just five points behind the then dominant Torino. The season 1949/50 ended for Ambrosiana - Inter in third place. Then Amadei left the club and the AC Naples joined from the South of Italy. As a newly promoted Napoli was equal sixth and was able to establish itself in the following years in the upper middle of the Serie A, including Amedeo Amadei contributed his part, which accounted for some goals in each season. In total he played until 1956 in Naples, before he ended his active career at the age of 35 years. Later Amedeo Amadei was twice manager of AC Naples, 1956-1959 and 1959-1961, he oversaw a short break the team Napoli. Between 1972 and 1978 he was in charge of coach of the Italian national women's team.
National
Between 1949 and 1953, Amedeo Amadei came to thirteen operations in the Italian national football team. He made his international debut on 27 March 1953 in Madrid 's 3-1 victory against Spain. Here, he once managed a score. Even in his second scarce two months out in Florence against Austria in the framework of the European Cup national soccer teams, he met again. Amedeo Amadei Overall made in his thirteen internationals seven goals for Italy. From coach Ferruccio Novo, he was called to the squad for the World Cup 1950 in Brazil. The tournament, which ended for Italy from the current world champion, the last World Cup was in 1938, with the off in the first round, Amadei came in one game to use. In Pacaembu Stadium in São Paulo, he was part of the Italian team that won against Paraguay 2-0. After the game in which Amadei not score, he was no longer used. Even after the World Cup, he had almost a year waiting for his next international match, this followed on 8 April 1951 in Lisbon against Portugal ( 4-1 ). With this game, he established himself in the national team and came up to his final international game on 17 May 1953 in Rome against Hungary's Golden Elf ( 0:3) to five additional stakes in the national team.
Amadeo Amadei died on the night of November 24, 2013 in his home town of Frascati.