Guido Masetti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɡwiːdo maˈzetti]; 22 November 1907 – 26 November 1993) was an Italian football goalkeeper and manager.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Guido Masetti | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1907 | ||
| Place of birth | Verona, Kingdom of Italy | ||
| Date of death | 26 November 1993 (aged 86) | ||
| Place of death | Rome, Italy | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1926–1930 | Hellas Verona | ||
| 1930–1943 | Roma | ||
| International career | |||
| 1934–1939 | Italy | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1942–1943 | Gubbio | ||
| 1943–1945 | Roma | ||
| 1950–1951 | Roma | ||
| 1952 | Palermo | ||
| 1956–1957 | Roma | ||
Medal record | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Verona, Masetti played for Hellas Verona, and A.S. Roma from 1929 to 1943, appearing in 339 matches, winning an Italian title in the 1941–42 season.[1]
International career
editMasetti was considered in the 1930s and 1940s to be one of the strongest goalkeepers, but as a member for the Italy national team he was merely used as a stand-in for Gianpiero Combi and Aldo Olivieri. The team won the World Cups of 1934 and 1938 without Masetti playing in any of the matches.
Managerial career
editIn 1950s, he was manager of A.S. Roma for ten games (5 in season 1950–51, and another 5 in season 1956–57).
Death
editHe died at age 86 in Rome.
Honours
editPlayer
editClub
edit- Roma
- Serie A: 1941–42; (runner-up): 1930–31, 1935–36
- Coppa Italia (runner-up): 1936–37, 1940–41
International
edit- Italy
Individual
editReferences
edit- ^ "Guido Masetti" (in Italian). Enciclopedia del Calcio. Retrieved 5 June 2009.
- ^ "Hall of Fame" (in Italian). A.S. Roma. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
