Mourning for Hellas Verona: in the night, at the age of 79, one of the club’s flags went out, i.e. Emiliano Mascetti, a player who wore the shirt of the Venetian club for 11 years, also obtaining the record for the number of goals scored in series A (35), later broken by Luca Toni in 2015.
Hellas Verona in mourning: who was Emiliano Mascetti
To crush Mascetti a fight with the disease. The footballer was born in Como on 11 March 1943 and had made his debut in Lombardy before moving to Pisa. The crucial year for the career is 1967 with the arrival in Verona.
With the club he immediately obtained promotion to Serie A and remained there until 1980: he changed his shirt only from 1973 to 1975 to wear the Turin shirt.
Hellas Verona, the records of Emiliano Mascetti
With the Verona shirt, many satisfactions are raised: for him 330 appearances (second ever behind Luigi Bernardi) with 46 goals and of these 35 in A. Record not only on the field: in fact he also returns as sporting director bringing the company to the Scudetto and to the qualifications for the European cups plus the two Italian Cup finals. In his career also collaborations with other teams such as Roma and Atalanta.
Emiliano Mascetti, the condolences of Verona
The condolences of Hellas Verona also arrived through the social pages. “President Setti and all of the HVFC mourn the death of the yellow-blue legend Emiliano ‘Ciccio’ Mascetti, first a flag on the pitch and then the Scudetto’s Sporting Director. A hug full of affection and emotion to his son Matteo and to the whole family “.
President #Put and all #HVFC mourn the disappearance of the yellow-blue Legend Emiliano ‘Ciccio’ #Mascetti first flag on the field and then Sporting Director of #Scudetto .
A hug full of affection and emotion to his son Matteo and to the whole family. #HVFC pic.twitter.com/8XtqEVzP2n
Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) April 7, 2022
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