Gino Rossetti

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGino•Rossetti (Rosetti-)
Used nameGino•Rossetti
Born7 November 1904 in La Spezia, La Spezia (ITA)
Died15 May 1992 in Torino, Torino (ITA)
AffiliationsTorino FC, Torino (ITA)
NOC Italy
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Gino Rossetti was a high-scoring left midfielder who spent his career with three clubs. He started with Spezia from 1921-26, then was with FC Torino in 1926-33, scoring 134 goals in 212 matches, and ended his career with SS Napoli in 1933-37. He helped FC Torino win Italian Championships in 1927 and 1928. Rossetti appeared in 13 internationals, scoring nine goals. He also helped Italy win the Central European International Cup in 1927-30.

Rossetti later became a highly respected coach. He led Spezia, SS Maceratese, SS Ternana, and the Blacksterry of AS Casale from 1938-52.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Football (Football) ITA Gino Rossetti
Football, Men (Olympic) Italy 3 Bronze