Luigi Cevenini

Luigi Cevenini
	Cevenini III with Inter Milan in the 1920–21 season
Personal information
Date of birth	13 March 1895
Place of birth	Milan, Italy
Date of death	23 July 1968 (aged 73)
Place of death	Villa Guardia, Italy
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1910–1911	Libertas Milano
1911–1912	Milan
1912–1915	Internazionale
1915–1919	Milan
1919–1921	Internazionale
1921–1922	Novese
1922–1927	Internazionale
1927–1930	Juventus
1930–1932	Messina
1932–1933	Peloro Messina
1933–1934	Novara
1934–1935	Comense
1938–1939	Arezzo
Total
International career
1915–1929	Italy
Managerial career
1930–?	Messina
1934–1935	Comense
1939	Arezzo
Medal record
Italy
Central European International Cup
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luigi Cevenini (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi tʃeveˈniːni]; 13 March 1895 – 23 July 1968) was an Italian football player and coach who played as a forward.

Club career

Throughout his career, Cevenini played 190 times for Internazionale and scored 186 goals, winning the Italian Prima Divisione title in 1920.^[1]

International career

With the Italy national football team, Cevenini scored 11 goals in 29 matches between 1915 and 1929,^[2] winning the 1927–30 Central European International Cup, playing the first 2 matches. He was Italy's captain between 1925 and 1927.^[3]

Personal life

His older brothers Aldo Cevenini and Mario Cevenini and younger brothers Cesare Cevenini and Carlo Cevenini all played football professionally, with Aldo playing 11 games for Italy. To distinguish them, Aldo was known as Cevenini I, Mario as Cevenini II, Luigi as Cevenini III, Cesare as Cevenini IV and Carlo as Cevenini V.^[4]^[5]

Honours

Club

International

Italy

Central European International Cup: 1927-30

External links

International Goal Scoring Record

References

^ "Luigi Cevenini". Inter F.C. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
^ "Luigi Cevenini" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
^ "Cevenini, Luigi" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
^ Stefano Bedeschi (16 March 2015). "Gli eroi in bianconero: Luigi CEVENINI" (in Italian). Tutto Juve. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
^ Cevenini brothers, Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937, 11 July 2017