Giampiero Boniperti
Italian footballer (1928-2021)
Giampiero Boniperti (4 July 1928 – 18 June 2021) was an Italian football player and politician. He played for Juventus and Italy national team. A politician, he was a member of the European Parliament from 1994 until 1999.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Giampiero Boniperti | ||
Date of birth | 4 July 1928 | ||
Place of birth | Barengo, Italy | ||
Date of death | 18 June 2021 | (aged 92)||
Place of death | Turin, Italy | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946-1961 | Juventus | 444 | (178) |
National team | |||
1947-1960 | Italy | 38 | (8) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Boniperti died on 18 June 2021 in Turin from heart failure, aged 92.[1]
Club career statistics
changeClub statistics | League | |||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
Italy | League | |||
1946/47 | Juventus | Serie A | 6 | 5 |
1947/48 | 40 | 27 | ||
1948/49 | 32 | 15 | ||
1949/50 | 35 | 21 | ||
1950/51 | 38 | 22 | ||
1951/52 | 33 | 19 | ||
1952/53 | 29 | 7 | ||
1953/54 | 30 | 14 | ||
1954/55 | 27 | 9 | ||
1955/56 | 31 | 6 | ||
1956/57 | 24 | 4 | ||
1957/58 | 34 | 8 | ||
1958/59 | 26 | 8 | ||
1959/60 | 31 | 7 | ||
1960/61 | 28 | 6 | ||
Country | Italy | 444 | 178 | |
Total | 444 | 178 |
International career statistics
changeItaly national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1947 | 1 | 0 |
1948 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | 3 | 1 |
1950 | 3 | 0 |
1951 | 5 | 1 |
1952 | 4 | 0 |
1953 | 4 | 0 |
1954 | 4 | 3 |
1955 | 3 | 2 |
1956 | 3 | 0 |
1957 | 2 | 0 |
1958 | 3 | 0 |
1959 | 1 | 0 |
1960 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 38 | 8 |
References
change- ↑ "Morto Giampiero Boniperti, una vita per la Juventus - Sport". Agenzia ANSA. 18 June 2021.
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Giampiero Boniperti". www.national-football-teams.com.
- ↑ "Giampiero Boniperti - Goals in International Matches". www.rsssf.com.