Virgilio Fossati
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 12, 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Milan, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 1918 | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1909–1915 | Internazionale | ||
| National team | |||
| 1910-1915 | Italy[1] | 12 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1909-1915 | Internazionale | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Virgilio Fossati (born September 12, 1889 in Milan; died 1918) is a former Italian footballer. He played 97 times for Internazionale and scored 4 goals for the club. Fossati was the Captain of Inter and also the first Inter player to play with Italian national team.
Fossati's career was ended by World War I. He died in 1918 during a battle of World War I between the Italian and Austrian armies.
His brother Giuseppe (born in Milan, 1894) played 43 matches in 3 years with Internazionale.
References
| Preceded by Hernst Marktl |
Internazionale captain 1909-1915 |
Succeeded by Ermanno Aebi |
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