Gennaro Santillo
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 January 1908 | ||
Place of birth | La Spezia, Italy | ||
Date of death | 13 April 1943 | (aged 35)||
Place of death | Castelvetrano, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1925–1932 | Spezia | 135 | (6) |
1932–1940 | Palermo | 214 | (5) |
1940–1942 | Grosseto | 34 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Gennaro Santillo (1 January 1908 – 13 April 1943) was an Italian professional football player. He played for Spezia, Palermo and Grosseto.[1]
A defensive midfielder, Santillo was captain of Palermo during the 1930s and was summoned by Italy national football team coach Vittorio Pozzo on several occasions. He died at Castelvetrano (Sicily) during the Second World War.
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- 1908 births
- 1943 deaths
- People from La Spezia
- Italian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Spezia Calcio players
- Palermo F.C. players
- F.C. Grosseto S.S.D. players
- Serie B players
- Serie A players
- Footballers from Liguria
- Italian military personnel killed in World War II
- Italian football midfielder stubs