Adriano Bassetto

Adriano Bassetto

Personal information
Date of birth	(1925-09-08)8 September 1925
Place of birth	Vicenza, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death	11 October 1999(1999-10-11) (aged 74)
Place of death	Vicenza, Italy
Position(s)	Attacking Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1941–1943	Siena	17	(3)
1944	Vicenza	2	(1)
1945–1946	Vicenza	26	(9)
1946–1953	Sampdoria	196	(92)
1953–1957	Atalanta	125	(56)
1957–1958	Vicenza	8	(1)
1958–1962	Lucchese	100	(28)
1962–1963	Cesena	2	(0)
International career
1954	Italy	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adriano Bassetto (Italian pronunciation: [adriˈaːno basˈsetto]; 8 September 1925 – 11 October 1999) was an Italian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Career

Bassetto was born in Vicenza, Veneto. An attacking midfielder, he played most of his career with Sampdoria and Atalanta in Serie A between 1946 and 1957. He also played for Siena, Vicenza, Lucchese and Cesena. In total, he scored 149 goals in 329 appearances in Serie A.