SOCCER PLAYER

Giorgio Ferrini

1939 - 1976

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Giorgio Ferrini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒordʒo ferˈriːni]; 18 August 1939 – 8 November 1976) was an Italian football manager and former football player who played as a midfielder. Nicknamed La Diga ('The Dam') for his qualities as a defensive midfielder, Ferrini played for Torino from 1959 to 1975, and is the most capped player in the history of the Granata with 566 appearances in all competitions, ahead of Paolo Pulici (437). At club level, they won the Coppa Italia in 1967–68 and 1970–71. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giorgio Ferrini has received more than 62,988 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Giorgio Ferrini is the 1,685th most popular soccer player (up from 1,821st in 2019), the 3,063rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,126th in 2019) and the 126th most popular Italian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Giorgio Ferrini ranks 1,685 out of 21,273Before her are Gary Neville, Silva Batuta, Abel Balbo, Ashley Cole, Josef Uridil, and Marta. After her are Maniche, Víctor Muñoz, Luka Peruzović, Daishiro Yoshimura, Theo Hernandez, and Fabio Cudicini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Giorgio Ferrini ranks 277Before her are Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas, James Galway, Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya, A. R. Penck, Zenon Grocholewski, and Samih al-Qasim. After her are Claudette Colvin, Robert Waseige, Peter Revson, Khin Nyunt, Oʻtkir Sultonov, and José Emilio Pacheco. Among people deceased in 1976, Giorgio Ferrini ranks 138Before her are Conduelo Píriz, Bertha Lutz, Pál Turán, Yukio Goto, Juan d'Arienzo, and Jean Martinon. After her are Walter Piston, Friedrich Schulz, Ritwik Ghatak, Haddon Sundblom, Lily Pons, and Hidetsugu Yagi.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giorgio Ferrini ranks 3,063 out of 5,161Before her are Nicolò Marcello (1397), Domenico II Contarini (1585), Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus (100), Giusto de' Menabuoi (1330), Antonio Rinaldi (1709), and Olympia Fulvia Morata (1526). After her are Italo Montemezzi (1875), Angelo Beolco (1496), Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499), Renato Corsetti (1941), Nicolò Sagredo (1606), and Fabio Cudicini (1935).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Italy

Among soccer players born in Italy, Giorgio Ferrini ranks 126Before her are Gabriele Oriali (1952), Ciro Ferrara (1967), Antonio Cassano (1982), Gino Pivatelli (1933), Mario Pizziolo (1909), and Giovanni Galli (1958). After her are Fabio Cudicini (1935), Aldo Boffi (1915), Gigi Meroni (1943), Claudio Marchisio (1986), Christian Abbiati (1977), and Ottavio Bianchi (1943).