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Italian footballer (1939–2019)

Gianfranco Leoncini
Personal information
Leoncini with Juventus in the 1965–66 season
Full name	Gianfranco Leoncini
Date of birth	(1939-09-25)25 September 1939
Place of birth	Rome, Italy
Date of death	5 April 2019(2019-04-05) (aged 79)
Place of death	Chivasso, Italy
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1958–1970	Juventus	289	(21)
1970–1972	Atalanta	65	(0)
1972–1973	Mantova	28	(0)
1973–1974	Atalanta	29	(0)
Total		411	(21)
International career
1966	Italy	2	(0)
Managerial career
1975–1976	Atalanta
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gianfranco Leoncini (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko leonˈtʃiːni]; 25 September 1939 – 5 April 2019) was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

During his club career, Leoncini played for Juventus, Atalanta and Mantova. He won three Serie A titles with Juventus.

At international level, Leoncini earned 2 caps for the Italy national football team in 1966, and participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

"È morto Gianfranco Leoncini, vecchia gloria della Juventus". La Stampa (in Italian). 5 April 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
^ "lo ho vinto di più, sono vivo" (in Italian). La Stampa. 23 July 1997.
^ "Profilo: Leoncini, Gianfranco" (in Italian). Enciclopediadelcalcio.it. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
Gianfranco Leoncini – FIFA competition record (archived)
"Leoncini, Gianfranco" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 1 September 2016.

v t e Italy squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup
1 Albertosi 2 Anzolin 3 Barison 4 Bulgarelli 5 Burgnich 6 Facchetti 7 Fogli 8 Guarneri 9 Janich 10 Juliano 11 Landini 12 Leoncini 13 Lodetti 14 Mazzola 15 Meroni 16 Pascutti 17 Perani 18 Pizzaballa 19 Rivera 20 Rizzo 21 Rosato 22 Salvadore (c) Coach: Fabbri

v t e Atalanta BC – managers
Lovati (1925–27) Payer (1927–29) Cevenini (1929–30) Viola (1930–33) Payer (1933) Mattea (1933–35) Payer (1935–36) Barbieri (1936–38) Kertész (1938–39) Fiorentini (1939–41) Nehadoma (1941–45) Meazza (1945–46) Monti (1946) Fiorentini (1946–49) Citterio (1949) Carcano (1949) Varglien (1949–50) Neville (1951) Ceresoli (1951–52) Ferrero (1952–54) Simonetti, Tentorio (1954) Bonizzoni (1954–57) Rigotti (1957) Bonomi (1957) Adamek (1957–59) Valcareggi (1959–62) Tabanelli (1962–63) Quario (1963–64) Ceresoli (1964) Valcareggi (1964–65) Puricelli (1965–66) Angeleri (1966–67) Tabanelli (1967–68) Angeleri (1968–69) Moro (1969) Ceresoli (1969) Viciani (1969) Gei (1969–70) Rota (1970) Corsini (1970–73) Herrera (1973–74) Piccioli (1974–75) Cadè (1975–76) Leoncini (1976) Rota (1976–80) Bolchi (1980–81) Corsini (1981) Bianchi (1981–83) Sonetti (1983–87) Mondonico (1987–90) Frosio (1990–91) Giorgi (1991–92) Lippi (1992–93) Guidolin (1993) Valdinoci, Prandelli (1993–94) Mondonico (1994–98) Mutti (1998–99) Vavassori (1999–2003) Finardi (2003) Mandorlini (2003–04) Rossi (2004–05) Colantuono (2005–07) Delneri (2007–09) Gregucci (2009) Conte (2009–10) Bonacina (2010) Mutti (2010) Colantuono (2010–15) Reja (2015–16) Gasperini (2016–) (c) = caretaker manager

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