Amleto Frignani (Italian pronunciation: [amˈlɛːto friɲˈɲaːni]; 5 March 1932 in – 2 March 1997) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker.

Amleto Frignani
Personal information
Date of birth (1932-03-05)5 March 1932
Place of birth Carpi, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 2 March 1997(1997-03-02) (aged 64)
Place of death Fresno, California, United States
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1950 Carpi
1950–1951 Reggiana 34 (7)
1951–1956 Milan 134 (26)
1956–1957 Udinese 33 (5)
1957–1962 Genoa 109 (10)
International career
1952–1957 Italy 14 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Frignani played 9 seasons (248 games, 40 goals) in the Italian Serie A for A.C. Milan, Udinese Calcio and Genoa C.F.C.

International career

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At international level, Frignani earned 14 caps and scored 6 goals for the Italy national team between 1952 and 1957, and participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

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Milan