Bruno Chizzo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bruno Chizzo | ||
Date of birth | April 19, 1916 | ||
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 team | 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.