Overview

• Campana died on July 19 in Bassano del Grappa after weeks of hospitalization, aged 91.
• He founded the Associazione Italiana Calciatori on July 3, 1968 and led it until April 2011.
• Under his leadership the AIC secured the enactment of Law 91 in 1981, formally recognizing footballers as employees.
• The FIGC, the Associazione Italiana Calciatori and FC Internazionale Milano issued statements mourning his loss.
• His funeral is scheduled for July 22 in his hometown of Bassano del Grappa.