What bad news for the purple world: one of the protagonists of the most glorious past left us
The editorial staff of ViolaNews together with the friends of the “Viola History” Association, with deep and felt condolences, squeezes to the family and acquaintances of his friend Piero Gonfiantini, one of the absolute protagonists of the history of Fiorentina.
Piero, a native and citizen of Signa, after having conquered several titles in the lilies, played in the Fiorentina first team from 1958 to 1966 (collecting 158 appearances in official races), contributing decisively to conquering the Cup Cup in 1961, at Two Italian Cup of 1961 and 1966, and to success in the Mitropa Cup in 1966. Exemplary player and person with An empathy and sensitivity as rarely happens to find. Always present at the initiatives of the association of the former Viola, which embellished with his presence and infinite sympathy.