Filippo Tasso (26 August 1940 – 17 December 2021) was an Italian professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who played as a
striker.
He played one season in the
Serie A
The Serie A (), also called Serie A TIM for national sponsorship with TIM, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and the winner is awarded the Scudetto and the Cop ...
, in
1958–59, when he played three games and scored two games for
A.S. Roma
' (''Rome Sport Association''), commonly referred to as Roma (), is a professional football club based in Rome, Italy. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma has participated in the top tier of Italian football for all of its existence, except for ...
. He also played for Roma in the
1958–60 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
The second Inter-Cities Fairs Cup took place between 1958 and 1960 and was won by Barcelona for the second consecutive time in a two-legged final against Birmingham City. Once again, a number of countries sent a representative team for one of th ...
and scored two goals in their first round matchup against the German club
Hannover 96.
Tasso died on 17 December 2021, at the age of 81.
References
External links
Profileat Enciclopediadelcalcio.it
1940 births
2021 deaths
Italian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Serie A players
AS Roma players
US Sambenedettese players
Taranto FC 1927 players
US Lecce players
AC Monza players
Palermo FC players
Piacenza Calcio 1919 players
Footballers from Milan
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