Mario David

Mario David ( born March 13, 1934 in Udine, † July 26, 2005 in Monfalcone ) was an Italian football player and coach, who took part with the national team of his native country at the World Cup 1962.

Career

Club career

Mario David began his footballing career in 1950 at AS Livorno. After three years in the second and third Italian Football League David moved to Vicenza Calcio 1953. Most of the time he played with Vicenza, now second-division, in Serie A. After 1955, the rise was succeeded in the Serie A, meant a seventh rank in the season in 1957/58, his last for Vicenza Calcio, the best place in league Mario David with the club from Veneto. For the season 1958/59 he moved to Roma, from where he moved to AC Milan after 43 games and two goals for Roma. In a team with stars like Gianni Rivera, Giovanni Trapattoni, Cesare Maldini, José Altafini or Bruno Mora Mario David won with AC Milan to the European Champions' Cup 1962/63, as the team of coach Nereo Rocco in the final at Wembley Stadium in London 2-1 win against Benfica. This was not the only title for Mario David with AC Milan. He also won with the club in the 1961/62 season, the Serie A, as a first place in the table was occupied by five points clear of city rivals Inter Milan. 1965 David left AC Milan after 114 league games and scored six goals and joined Sampdoria on. There and later at U.S. Alessandria he trailed off his career. Later, Mario David football coach, among other things, he coached the AC Ancona, Alessandria and AC Monza Brianza. Notable successes but not reach him.

National

Mario David was employed in the Italian national football team 1958-1962 three times. He took the Squadra Azzurra at the Football World Cup 1962 in part. In the world tournament in Chile Italy coach Paolo Mazza and Giovanni Ferrari put him in a game in which he did the same to one of the main actors, albeit in a negative sense, became. In the battle of Santiago, the group match against the hosts, which was marked by fouls and hardness, it was by Leonel Sánchez, the star player of the Chileans, broken with a blow the nose. Referee Ken Aston spoke against Sánchez, who had previously been noticed against Humberto Maschio, which he also broke his nose, no sending- off. Mario David, however, retaliated against Sánchez and missed this a blow to the head and was directed by Aston of the field. In addition, David also an Italian and a Chilean player with dismissal was leave the pitch. The game was finally decided by two late goals from Jaime Ramírez and Jorge Toro for the Chileans. This was Chile qualified for the quarter -finals and Italy resigned prematurely.

Achievements

  • Italian Serie B Championship: 1954/55
  • Italian Championship: 1961/62
  • European Champion Clubs' Cup: 1962/63
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