Carlo Corna
Italian footballer and manager (1891-1964)
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Carlo Corna (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarlo ˈkɔrna]; 20 August 1891 – 17 June 1964) was an Italian former professional footballer and manager who played as a striker.
Date of birth
20 August 1891
Place of birth
Vercelli, Italy
Date of death
17 June 1964 (aged 72)
Position
Striker
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Pro Vercelli's line-up in the 1909 season. Corna is the last player on the right. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 August 1891 | ||
| Place of birth | Vercelli, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 17 June 1964 (aged 72) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1909–1921 | Pro Vercelli | 115 | (43) |
| International career | |||
| 1911–1915 | Italy | 8 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1923–1924 | Faenza | ||
| 1928–1933 | Fiorenzuola | ||
| 1933–1938 | Piacenza | ||
| 1946–1947 | Fiorenzuola | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He spent his entire career playing for Pro Vercelli, winning five scudetto.[1]
Corna won 8 caps with the Italy national football team.[2]
He was manager of Faenza, Fiorenzuola, and Piacenza.[3][4]
