Giacinto Facchetti

Giacinto Facchetti (18 July 1942 – 4 September 2006) was an Italian footballer. He played for Italy national team. He died in Milan in 2006 of pancreatic cancer.

Giacinto Facchetti

Personal information
Full name	Giacinto Facchetti
Date of birth	(1942-07-18)18 July 1942
Place of birth	Treviglio, Bergamo, Italy
Date of death	4 September 2006(2006-09-04) (aged 64)
Place of death	Milan, Italy
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Left-back
Youth career
1956	GSD Mario Zanconti
1957–1960	Trevigliese
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1960–1978	Inter Milan	476	(59)
National team
1964	Italy U21	1	(0)
1963–1977	Italy	94	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Italy			League		Coppa Italia		Europe		Total
1960–61	Internazionale Milano	Serie A	3	1	0	0	1	0	4	1
1961–62			15	0	0	0	6	0	21	0
1962–63			31	4	2	0	-		33	4
1963–64			33	4	0	0	9	0	42	4
1964–65			32	2	3	0	6	1	41	3
1965–66			32	10	1	0	5	2	38	12
1966–67			34	4	2	0	10	2	46	6
1967–68			28	7	9	2	-		37	9
1968–69			30	6	3	1	-		33	7
1969–70			28	5	6	1	8	0	42	6
1970–71			30	5	3	0	2	0	35	5
1971–72			27	4	8	1	9	1	44	6
1972–73			29	1	10	3	5	0	44	4
1973–74			28	2	7	0	2	0	37	2
1974–75			23	0	8	1	3	0	34	1
1975–76			28	3	10	0	-		38	3
1976–77			27	1	9	1	1	0	37	2
1977–78			18	0	4	0	1	0	23	0
Country	Italy		476	59	85	10	68	6	629	75
Total			476	59	85	10	68	6	629	75

International career statistics

Italy national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1963	5	0
1964	4	1
1965	7	1
1966	10	0
1967	6	1
1968	6	0
1969	6	0
1970	11	0
1971	6	0
1972	3	0
1973	7	0
1974	6	0
1975	6	0
1976	7	0
1977	4	0
Total	94	3

Giacinto Facchetti Media

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  Facchetti (standing, first from left) with the 1970–71 Inter Milan

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  Italian captain Facchetti lifts the Euro 1968 trophy

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  Giacinto Facchetti in 2002

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  Facchetti in 1969 with his iconic number 3 shirt, posthumously retired by Inter Milan in 2006.