Dino Ballacci (; 24 May 1924 – 6 August 2013) was an Italian football player and manager, who played as a defender.
Playing career Club During his football career, Ballacci became one of the most representative players of Bologna F.C. in the Fifties. He played more than 300 matches in rossoblù.Ballacci, l'ultimo baluardo della difesa
International In 1954, Ballacci made his only senior appearance with the Italy national team in a World Cup qualifying match against Egypt, which Italy won 5–1.
Managerial career As a coach, he led Catanzaro to a Coppa Italia final in 1966; he gained a promotion to Serie B with Alessandria (1973), a promotion in Serie C with Pistoiese (1974) and another promotion in Serie C1 again with Alessandria (1981).
He retired in 1988.
Managerial statistics TeamNatFromToLeague RecordCup RecordTotalGWDLWin %GWDLWin %GWDLWin %U.S. Catanzaro 19291 July 196530 June 1966U.S. Catanzaro 19291 July 196930 June 1970Total
Death Ballacci died on 6 August 2013.
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