Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edwin Ronald Firmani | ||
Date of birth | 7 August 1933 | ||
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1949–1950 | Clyde F.C. (Cape Town) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950–1955 | Charlton Athletic | 100 | (50) |
1955–1958 | Sampdoria | 63 | (52) |
1958–1961 | Inter Milan | 82 | (38) |
1961–1963 | Genoa | 62 | (25) |
1963–1965 | Charlton Athletic | 55 | (32) |
1965–1967 | Southend United | 55 | (24) |
1967–1968 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | (6) |
1975 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 1 | (0) |
Total | 440 | (238) | |
International career | |||
1956–1958 | Italy | 3 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
1967–1970 | Charlton Athletic | ||
1975–1977 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | ||
1977–1979 | New York Cosmos | ||
1980 | Philadelphia Fury | ||
1981–1982 | Montreal Manic | ||
1983 | Inter-Montréal | ||
1984 | New York Cosmos | ||
1985–1990 | Kazma SC | ||
1990 | Al-Talaba | ||
1991 | Montreal Supra | ||
1992–1993 | Sur FC | ||
1993 | Montreal Impact | ||
1996 | New York/New Jersey MetroStars | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Edwin Ronald Firmani (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛddi firˈmaːni]; born 7 August 1933) is a former professional football player and manager. A former forward, he spent most of his playing career in Italy and England. He managed 13 different clubs over 29 years, mostly in the United States, Canada, and the Middle East. Born in South Africa, he represented the Italy national team internationally.