Sebastiano Buzzin (December 24, 1929 in

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– December 17, 2007 in

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, Switzerland) was an Italian professional football player and coach.

Managerial career

In 1964, he served as a

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for Montreal Cantalia in the National Soccer League. The following season he was the head coach for Montreal Italica in the

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. On June 15, 1971 he was named the head coach for the

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in the North American Soccer League.

Honours

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champion: 1952/53, 1953/54.

References

1929 births 2007 deaths People from Cormons Italian footballers Serie A players A.C. Pavia 1911 S.S.D. players Inter Milan players ACF Fiorentina players Hellas Verona F.C. players Catania F.C. players Italian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Switzerland Italian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland AC Bellinzona players FC Locarno players Italian football managers Men's association football forwards A.S. Pro Gorizia players Vigevano Calcio players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) coaches Canadian National Soccer League players Canadian National Soccer League coaches Italian expatriate sportspeople in Canada Expatriate soccer players in Canada Footballers from Friuli Venezia Giulia {{Italy-footy-forward-1920s-stub