Giuseppe Meazza
Giuseppe Meazza (23 August 1910 – 21 August 1979) is a former Italian football player. He has played for Italy national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Giuseppe Meazza | ||
Date of birth | 23 August 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Milan, Italy | ||
Date of death | 21 August 1979 | (aged 68)||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 | 1⁄2 in)||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1927-1940 1940-1942 1942-1943 1943-1944 1944-1945 1945-1946 1946-1947 | Internazionale Milano / Ambrosiana / Ambrosiana-Inter Milano Juventus Varese Ambrosiana-Inter Atalanta Internazionale Milano | ||
National team | |||
1930-1939 | Italy | ||
Teams managed | |||
1946 1946-1948 1948-1949 1949-1951 1952-1953 1955-1956 1957 | Atalanta Internazionale Milano Beşiktaş Aurora Pro Patria Italy Internazionale Milano Internazionale Milano | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career statistics
Club performance | League | |||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
Italy | League | |||
1927/28 | Internazionale Milano | Championship | 33 | 11 |
1928/29 | Ambrosiana | Championship | 29 | 33 |
1929/30 | Serie A | 33 | 31 | |
1930/31 | 34 | 24 | ||
1931/32 | Ambrosiana-Inter | Serie A | 28 | 21 |
1932/33 | 32 | 20 | ||
1933/34 | 32 | 21 | ||
1934/35 | 30 | 18 | ||
1935/36 | 29 | 25 | ||
1936/37 | 26 | 11 | ||
1937/38 | 26 | 20 | ||
1938/39 | 16 | 4 | ||
1939/40 | 0 | 0 | ||
1940/41 | Milano | Serie A | 14 | 6 |
1941/42 | 23 | 3 | ||
1942/43 | Juventus | Serie A | 27 | 10 |
1944 | Varese | Campionato Alta | 21 | 7 |
1944 | Ambrosiana-Inter | Campionato Alta | 15 | 1 |
1945/46 | Atalanta | Serie A | 14 | 2 |
1946/47 | Internazionale Milano | Serie A | 17 | 2 |
Country | Italy | 479 | 270 | |
Total | 479 | 270 |
International career statistics
Italy national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1930 | 5 | 6 |
1931 | 6 | 5 |
1932 | 4 | 2 |
1933 | 5 | 5 |
1934 | 9 | 7 |
1935 | 3 | 2 |
1936 | 4 | 2 |
1937 | 5 | 1 |
1938 | 6 | 3 |
1939 | 6 | 0 |
Total | 53 | 33 |
Giuseppe Meazza Media
Giuseppe Meazza playing with Inter Milan
Giuseppe Meazza with Amedeo Biavati
Meazza's grave at the Monumental Cemetery of Milan in 2015
References
- ↑ "Giuseppe Meazza: A legend ahead of his time". 24 December 2012.
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Giuseppe Meazza". www.national-football-teams.com.
- ↑ "Giuseppe Meazza - Goals in International Matches". www.rsssf.com.