Bruno Chizzo

Bruno Chizzo
Personal information
Full nameBruno Chizzo
Date of birthApril 19, 1916
Place of birthUdine, Italy
Date of deathAugust 1969 (aged 53)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Retired
Numbern/a
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1933-35Udinese51(0)
1935-39Triestina116(11)
1939-40AC Milan25(3)
1940-42Genoa11(0)
1942-43Anconitana18(2)
1944Udinese11(1)
1945-47Genoa43(4)
National team
1931Italy B6(0)
1934Italy0(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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