Eraldo Monzeglio

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Eraldo Monzeglio
Monzeglio in 1934
Personal information
Date of birth (1906-06-05)5 June 1906
Place of birth Vignale Monferrato, Italy
Date of death 3 November 1981(1981-11-03) (aged 75)
Place of death Turin, Italy
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1923–1926
Casale
29 (1)
1926–1935
Bologna
245 (4)
1935–1939
Roma
International career
1930–1938 Italy 35 (0)
Managerial career
1946–1947
Como
1947–1949
Pro Sesto
1949–1956
Napoli
1958–1962
Sampdoria
1964
Juventus
1966–1967 Chiasso
1973 Chiasso
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Italy
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1934 Italy
Winner 1938 France
Central European International Cup
Winner
1927–30
Runner-up
1931–32
Winner
1933–35
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eraldo Monzeglio (Italian pronunciation:

Juventus, as well as Swiss club Chiasso. He was posthumously inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame
in 2013.

Club career

Monzeglio was born in Vignale Monferrato, in the province of Alessandria (Piedmont).[3]

In his nineteen-year career as a football defender, which lasted from 1924 to 1943, he played for

Roma. With Bologna, he was victorious in the 1928–29 championship, also winning two Mitropa Cups in 1932 and 1934.[3][4]

International career

At international level, Monzeglio played for the Italy national team on 35 occasions, which the team also won two FIFA World Cup finals, in 1934 and 1938, being named to the Team of the Tournament in 1934; he also won two Central European International Cups with Italy.[3][5][6]

Coaching career

Despite his success and fame as a footballer, following the conclusion of the

Juventus, and Lecco, as well as Chiasso, in Switzerland, between 1941 and 1973. Monzeglio died in Turin, on 3 November 1981, at the age of 75.[3] In 2013, he was posthumously inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame.[9]

Honours

Player

Club

Bologna[3]

International

Italy[3]

Manager

Napoli[3]

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Record e Curiosità" [Records and Trivia] (in Italian). La Repubblica. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Presenze" [Appearances] (in Italian). la Repubblica. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Eraldo MONZEGLIO" (in Italian). Il Pallone Racconta. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Monzeglio". Archived from the original on 2008-11-21. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  5. ^ "Monzeglio, Eraldo" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  6. ^ Roberto Di Maggio (21 April 2011). "Eraldo Monzeglio - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  7. ^ Oreste Giannetta (5 June 2014). "Tanti auguri a... Eraldo Monzeglio" (in Italian). Tutto Mondiali. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  8. ^ Massimo Iaretti (27 December 2014). "Eraldo Monzeglio, calciatore in camicia nera" (in Italian). Il Torinese. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Hall of fame, 10 new entry: con Vialli e Mancini anche Facchetti e Ronaldo" [Hall of fame, 10 new entries: with Vialli and Mancini also Facchetti and Ronaldo] (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  10. ^ "FIFA World Cup Awards: All-Star Team". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2015.

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