Vincenzo D’Amico was an Italian association football player who played as a midfielder or forward. In all, he played seventeen seasons in Italian professional soccer, mostly for S.S. Lazio.
Vincenzo D’Amico cause of death: How did Vincenzo D’Amico die?
The world of Calcio is in mourning after the death of Vincenzo D’Amico. Vincenzo 68, an Italian footballer (Lazio, Torino, Ternana) die of cancer. He had been battling cancer for some time.
At the time of the Serie A title victory, D’Amico was just 19 and had been promoted from the youth team by coach Tommaso Maestrelli.
D’Amico wore the Lazio jersey from 1971 to 1986. In later years, he became a fixture on Italian television, working as a pundit. He died this morning at the Gemelli hospital in Rome.
In 1985, D’Amico played for the New York Cosmos in a friendly match against Lazio in Giants Stadium in New Jersey, Giorgio Chinaglia, who owned both clubs, assigned D’Amico to the New York roster. Lazio won, 2–1, with D’Amico scoring the only goal for New York.
