Gino Colaussi

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Luigi Colausig (Gino Colaussi) (March 4, 1914July 27, 1991) was an Italian footballer.

Colaussi was born in Gradisca d'Isonzo, Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

He was a striker in Serie A for USC Triestina, Juventus and Vicenza, in Serie B with Padova, and world champions for Italy. At the 1938 FIFA World Cup, he scored a goal in Italy's quarterfinal and semifinal victories, and two in the final, for a total of four goals.

He died in Villa Opicina, near Trieste.