SOCCER PLAYER

Virginio Rosetta

1902 - 1975

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Virginio "Viri" Rosetta (Italian pronunciation: [virˈdʒiːnjo roˈzetta]; 25 February 1902 – 29 March 1975) was an Italian footballer who played as a defender. A hard-working player, he was known for his organisational skills, and for his ability to read the game and anticipate other players; he was also known to be a very precise passer of the ball, and an elegant full-back with good technique and a powerful shot, who was capable of starting plays from the back-line. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Virginio Rosetta is the 877th most popular soccer player (up from 1,040th in 2019), the 2,199th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,515th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Italian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Virginio Rosetta ranks 877 out of 21,273Before him are Dirk Kuyt, Tatsuhiko Seta, Guido Buchwald, Luis García, Erich Probst, and Hans Tilkowski. After him are Adelardo Rodríguez, Altair Gomes de Figueiredo, Włodzimierz Smolarek, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Adolf Scherer, and Juan Ramón Verón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Virginio Rosetta ranks 113Before him are Charan Singh, Albert Forster, Antonia Brico, Cesare Zavattini, Eric Liddell, and Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria. After him are Leopold Figl, Josep Lluís Sert, Mortimer J. Adler, Ralph Richardson, Regina Jonas, and Peng Zhen. Among people deceased in 1975, Virginio Rosetta ranks 84Before him are Peregrino Anselmo, Ivan Maisky, Ma Bufang, Cannonball Adderley, Per Wahlöö, and Lennart Skoglund. After him are William A. Wellman, Franz Six, Sisowath Sirik Matak, Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, Carl Lutz, and Barbara Hepworth.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Virginio Rosetta ranks 2,199 out of 5,161Before him are Victor Amadeus II, Prince of Carignano (1743), Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este (1824), Ottaviano Petrucci (1466), Nicola Canali (1874), Lorenzo Bartolini (1777), and Guenther Steiner (1965). After him are Walter de Silva (1951), Alberto Lattuada (1914), Adriana Asti (1931), Orso Ipato (726), Servius Sulpicius Galba (-190), and Giuseppe Giacosa (1847).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Italy

Among soccer players born in Italy, Virginio Rosetta ranks 64Before him are Bruno Conti (1955), Roberto Bettega (1950), Luigi Allemandi (1903), Delio Onnis (1948), Azeglio Vicini (1933), and Attilio Ferraris (1904). After him are Vincenzo Montella (1974), Mauro Tassotti (1960), Luigi Bertolini (1904), Franco Causio (1949), Demetrio Albertini (1971), and Antonio Di Natale (1977).