Angelo Luzzani (18 January 1896
He was president of the Rotary Club of Como and Lecco, and president of his Provincial Bar association ( Ordine degli avvocati).
Professional life
Luzzani was born in a middle-class family and attended classical studies in his hometown. He graduated at the University of Milan in 1919 and established a law firm in Como, which he ran until his death.
A soldier in World War I for the Italian army, Luzzani was a refugee in Switzerland for most of the World War II years. He wasn't affiliated with the National Fascist Party.
He was co-director of the city's Sociale theatre from 1942 to 1955.
Playing career
A player for student's club
Minerva, Luzzani joined
Calcio Como in 1912 when the two clubs merged. He played for three seasons (1912-1913, 1913-1914 and 1914–1915) for a total of 41 league games, in which he scored 14 goals. He won promotion to the
Prima Divisione (the then top level of Italian football) in 1913 and scored twice in his first league debut against
Brescia Calcio (November 17, 1912).
He left Como in 1915 due to the breakout of war and his football career never restarted.
Bibliography
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40º anno di fondazione dell'A. C. Como 1909-1949, Como 1949.
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Arringhe e scritti di Angelo Luzzani, Milan 1960.
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Enrico Levrini, Como 1907-2007 - Cent'anni in azzurro, Como 2007. .
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