Alfredo Foni

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Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Gold 1936 Berlin Team Competition

Alfredo Foni (January 20, 1911January 28, 1985) was an Italian footballer in the 1930s and later on a coach. He was born in Udine.

Along with teammate Pietro Rava at Juventus, they were the best defensive partnership in 1936 Summer Olympics and 1938 FIFA World Cup. As a coach he won two consecutive scudettoes with FC Internazionale in 1953 and 1954. He later coached Switzerland in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Foni died in Lugano, Switzerland.

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