Vito Chimenti
Vito Chimenti (born 9 December 1953, in Bari) is an Italian former football player and later a manager, who played as a striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 December 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Bari, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1973 | Matera | 36 | (16) |
| 1973 | Lazio | 0 | (0) |
| 1973–1974 | Lecco | 25 | (5) |
| 1974–1975 | Salernitana | 29 | (3) |
| 1975–1977 | Matera | 63 | (27) |
| 1977–1979 | Palermo | 74 | (29) |
| 1979–1980 | Catanzaro | 26 | (1) |
| 1980–1981 | Pistoiese | 25 | (9) |
| 1981–1982 | Avellino | 26 | (3) |
| 1982–1985 | Taranto | 83 | (22) |
| Total | 387 | (115) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1995 | Matera | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
During his club career, Chimenti played as a striker for several Italian teams in Serie A, Serie B and Serie C.[1] He scored the opening goal for Palermo in the opening minute of the 1978–79 Coppa Italia final, which eventually ended in a 2–1 loss against Juventus.
After retirement
After he retired from playing football, Chimenti became assistant manager.
Personal life
Vito is the brother of former football forward Francesco Chimenti, and the uncle of former goalkeeper Antonio Chimenti.[2]
References
- "Profile" (in Italian). carrierecalciatori.it. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- Giuseppe Calvi (7 December 2000). "Chimenti si scopre il migliore a trent' anni" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
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