Vittore Gottardi

Vittore Gottardi (24 September 1941 – 18 December 2015) was a Swiss footballer who played as a winger or forward. He represented the Switzerland in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.^[2]

Vito Gottardi

Personal information
Date of birth	(1941-09-24)24 September 1941
Place of birth	Caslano, Switzerland
Date of death	18 December 2015(2015-12-18) (aged 74)
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s)	Winger, forward
Youth career
	Rapid Lugano
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1959–1961	FC Lugano
1962–1964	Lausanne
1965–1968	FC Lugano
1969–1970	Bellinzona	32	(6)
International career
1966–1967	Switzerland	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Gottardi played for FC Lugano, Bellinzona, Lausanne and Rapid Lugano.^[3] He won the Swiss Cup with Lausanne in 1964 and with Lugano in 1968, but was on the losing side in the 1969 Cup final with Bellinzona.^[4]

International career

Gottardi made his debut for Switzerland in a July 1966 FIFA World Cup match against Spain^[5] and earned a total of four caps. His final international was a January 1967 friendly match against Mexico.

Honours

Lausanne-Sport

• Swiss Cup: 1964

Lugano

• Swiss Cup: 1968