title: Rodolfo Micheli
text: # Rodolfo Micheli
  
  Rodolfo Joaquin Micheli (24 April 1930 – 27 December 2022) was an Argentine footballer who played as a striker. He was the topscorer of the 1955 South American Championship.
  
  ## Club career
  
  Micheli started his professional playing career with Argentino de Quilmes in 1950. He returned to Independiente in 1952, where he played 147 games for the club scoring 52 goals. In 1958 he joined River Plate but only played 2 games for the club before moving on to Club Atlético Huracán in 1959.
  
  Micheli joined Colombian side Millonarios in 1960, but he soon returned to Argentina where he played for Club Atlético Platense. In 1964 as player and Manager of Colegiales and in 1965 he joined Juventud Unida de San Miguel.
  
  ## International career
  
  Micheli played for Argentina 13 times between 1953 and 1956 scoring 10 goals. 8 of his goals came in the Copa América 1955, where he was the top-scorer, helping Argentina to win the championship.
  
  ## Managerial career
  
  Micheli had been working as the coach of the Club Atlético Los Andes ladies team.
  
  ## Personal life and death
  
  Micheli died on 28 December 2022, at the age of 92.
  
  ## Honours
  
  Argentina
  
  * Copa América: 1955
  