Vittorio Staccione

Vittorio Staccione
Personal information
Date of birth9 April 1904
Place of birthTurin, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death16 March 1945 (aged 40)
Place of deathMauthausen-Gusen, Austria
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
1919–1923Torino
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1923–1927Torino21(0)
1924–1925Cremonese (loan)25(0)
1927–1931Fiorentina94(0)
1931–1934Cosenza77(0)
1934–1935Savoia25(0)
Total242(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Vittorio Staccione (9 April 1904 – 16 March 1945) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Early and personal life

Staccione was born in Turin; his younger brother, Eugenio was also a professional footballer.

Career

Staccione played for Torino, Cremonese, Fiorentina, Cosenza and Savoia.

Later life and death

After retiring from football, Staccione worked as a labourer for FIAT.

Staccione was a noted anti-fascist, and was arrested by the SS in March 1944, and died at Mauthausen-Gusen in March 1945.