Rosario Martinelli (11 October 1941 – 19 October 2013) was an Italian professional football player who played as a midfielder.
![]() Rosario Martinelli in 1963 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rosario Martinelli | ||
Date of birth | (1941-10-11)11 October 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Gazzaniga, Italy[1] | ||
Date of death | 19 October 2013(2013-10-19) (aged 72) | ||
Place of death | Ticino, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1958–1960 | FC Wetzikon | ||
1960–1961 | Zürich | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1976 | Zürich | 344 | (126) |
1976–1977 | Chiasso | 14 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
1980 | Zürich (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 August 2017 |
Martinelli has won 6 Swiss Super League and 5 Swiss Cups.[2] He arrived in Zürich at the age of 17, and was known for his all-round play and technical ability.[3]
Zürich
FC Zürich – managers | |
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