Mauro Bellugi

Mauro Bellugi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmauro belˈluːdʒi]; 7 February 1950 – 20 February 2021) was an Italian footballer who played as a defender. He played for Italy national team from 1972 to 1980.

Mauro Bellugi

Mauro Bellugi with Inter Milan in 1972
Personal information
Full name	Mauro Bellugi
Date of birth	(1950-02-07)7 February 1950
Place of birth	Buonconvento, Italy
Date of death	20 February 2021(2021-02-20) (aged 71)
Place of death	Milan, Italy
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1969–1974	Inter Milan	90	(1)
1974–1979	Bologna	93	(0)
1979–1980	Napoli	30	(0)
1980–1981	Pistoiese	20	(0)
Total		233	(1)
National team
1972–1980	Italy	32	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Death

Bellugi died in Milan from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy on 20 February 2021, thirteen days after his 71st birthday.

Club career statistics

Club statistics			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Italy			League
1969-70	Internazionale Milano	Serie A	14	0
1970-71			19	0
1971-72			20	0
1972-73			22	0
1973-74			16	0
1974-75	Bologna	Serie A	23	0
1975-76			25	0
1976-77			2	0
1977-78			25	0
1978-79			16	0
1979-80	Napoli	Serie A	26	0
1980-81	Pistoiese	Serie A	20	0
Country	Italy		227	0
Total			227	0

International career statistics

Italy national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1972	2	0
1973	5	0
1974	0	0
1975	6	0
1976	6	0
1977	0	0
1978	12	0
1979	1	0
Total	32	0