Bruno Chizzo

Bruno Chizzo
Personal information
Full name Bruno Chizzo
Date of birth April 19, 1916(1916-04-19)
Place of birth Udine, Italy
Date of death August 1969 (aged 53)
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Retired
Number n/a
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933-35 Udinese 51 (0)
1935-39 Triestina 116 (11)
1939-40 AC Milan 25 (3)
1940-42 Genoa 11 (0)
1942-43 Anconitana 18 (2)
1944 Udinese 11 (1)
1945-47 Genoa 43 (4)
National team
1931 Italy B 6 (0)
1934 Italy 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Bruno Chizzo (April 19, 1916 – August 1969) was an Italian association football midfielder. Born in Udine, he played in the 1930s and 1940s for Triestina, AC Milan, Genoa, Anconitana, and Udinese. He played 195 matches in Serie A and scored 18 goals.

For the Italy national football team he was the youngest player selected to the 1938 FIFA World Cup squad and became world champion despite not playing a game.

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