Vito Fassano
Appearance
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 February 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Bari, Italy[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1967 | Deportivo Italia | ||
| 1967–1968 | Cruzeiro | ||
| 1969–1976 | Deportivo Italia | ||
| International career | |||
| 1967–1969 | Venezuela | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vito Fassano (born 11 February 1940) is a Venezuelan former footballer. He played in five matches for the Venezuela national football team from 1967 to 1969.[1] He was also part of Venezuela's squad for the 1967 South American Championship.[2]
Born in Bari, Fassano played for Deportivo Italia for most of his career, except for a brief spell at Cruzeiro, and was present during their famous victory over Fluminense, the reigning champions of Brazil, in 1971.[3][4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Vito Fassano". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ↑ "South American Championship 1967". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ↑ Photo of Fassano in the same team "Deportivo Italia", one year after the Little Maracanazo.
- ↑ "Vito Fasano". National-football-teams.com. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
External links
[edit]- Vito Fassano at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1940 births
- Living people
- Venezuelan men's footballers
- Venezuela men's international footballers
- Footballers from Bari
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Deportivo Miranda F.C. players
- Cruzeiro EC players
- Venezuelan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil
- 20th-century Venezuelan sportsmen
- Italian emigrants to Venezuela
- Venezuelan football biography stubs
- Association football goalkeeper stubs