Carlo Ceresoli
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 Ceresoli with Inter Milan in the 1930s | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlo Ceresoli | ||
| Date of birth | 14 June 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingdom of Italy | ||
| Date of death | 22 April 1995 (aged 84) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1934–1938 | Italy | 8 | (0) |
Carlo Ceresoli (Template:IPA-it; 14 June 1910 – 22 April 1995[1]) was an Italian football goalkeeper.
Club career
Born in Bergamo, Ceresoli played club football in the Italian Serie B with Atalanta, and in the Serie A with Inter Milan, Bologna, Genoa and Juventus.
International career
Ceresoli was considered one of the strongest goalkeepers of the 1930s along with Gianpiero Combi, Ricardo Zamora and František Plánička. With the Italian national team he played the only qualifying match of the 1934 FIFA World Cup against Greece, and the famous Battle of Highbury against England, in which he saved a penalty from Eric Brook. He won the 1938 World with the Italian national team, and went on to win a total of 8 caps for Italy.
Honours
International
References
- ^ Antonio Barillà, Mario Parodi (2020). I guardiani della Signora. Absolutely Free. p. 23. ISBN 9788868582036.
External links
- Profile at enciclopediadelcalcio.it (in Italian)
- Profile at FIGC.it (in Italian)
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- 1910 births
- 1995 deaths
- Sportspeople from Bergamo
- Italian footballers
- Italy international footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Serie A players
- Atalanta B.C. players
- Inter Milan players
- Bologna F.C. 1909 players
- Genoa C.F.C. players
- Juventus F.C. players
- 1938 FIFA World Cup players
- FIFA World Cup-winning players
- Italian football managers
- Atalanta B.C. managers
- Footballers from Lombardy
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