Maino Neri
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Maino•Neri |
| Used name | Maino•Neri |
| Born | 30 June 1924 in Carpi, Modena (ITA) |
| Died | 8 December 1995 in Modena, Modena (ITA) |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 76 kg |
| Affiliations | Modena FC, Modena (ITA) / Inter, Milano (ITA) |
| NOC |  Italy |
Biography
Maino Neri played for 10 years with Modena, scoring seven goals in 313 league matches in Serie A. He was sent down to Serie B a few times, before joining FC Internazionale at 27-years-old. Neri won two Serie A Championships with the “nerazzurri” in 1952/53 and 1953/54, playing with them for four years before closing his career with Brescia.
Neri captained the Italian team at the 1948 Olympics, and earned eight international caps, including playing at the 1954 World Cup against Switzerland and Belgium. He later was a coach for many years with Internazionale, Modena, SS Lazio, Como, Reggina, and Lecce.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | ITA |
Maino Neri | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Italy | =5 | ||||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | ITA |
Maino Neri | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Italy | =9 |