Emilio Caprile

Emilio Caprile (Italian pronunciation: [eˈmiːljo kaˈpriːle]; 30 September 1928 – 5 March 2020) was an Italian footballer. He was born in Genoa, Italy. He played as a forward. He was capable of playing both as a striker and as a left winger. He played for the Italian national team from 1948 to 1950 and for Juventus from 1948 to 1949 and again from 1951 to 1952.[2]

Emilio Caprile
Personal information
Full nameEmilio Caprile
Date of birth(1928-09-30)30 September 1928
Place of birthGenoa, Italy
Date of death5 March 2020(2020-03-05) (aged 91)
Place of deathGenoa
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1945–1946Genoa65(?)
1946–1947Sestrese?(18)
1947–1948Legnano34(12)
1948–1949Juventus32(9)
1949–1951Atalanta62(16)
1951–1952Juventus5(2)
1952–1953Lazio20(2)
1953–1954Como21(3)
1954–1958Legnano127(34)
National team
1948–1950Italy2(2)
1950Italy B[1]1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Caprile died in Genoa on 5 March 2020 at the age of 91.[3]

References

  1. Courtney, Barrie. England – International Results B-Team – Details. RSSSF (22 May 2014). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. Caprile, Emilio (in it)FIGC. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  3. Addio Caprile, ex Juve e Nazionale. Quel famoso viaggio in nave... Archived 2020-04-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)