Pietro Buscaglia
Italian footballer
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Pietro Buscaglia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛːtro buˈskaʎʎa]; 9 February 1911 – 12 July 1997) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Date of birth
9 February 1911
Place of birth
Turin, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death
12 July 1997 (aged 86)
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1935–36 Serie A - FBC Torino v Bologna AGC | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 February 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Turin, Kingdom of Italy | ||
| Date of death | 12 July 1997 (aged 86) | ||
| Place of death | Vigevano, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1929–1932 | Vigevanesi | ||
| 1932–1934 | Lazio | 34 | (5) |
| 1934–1938 | Torino | 80 | (35) |
| 1938–1941 | Milano | 40 | (10) |
| 1941–1942 | Savona | 27 | (10) |
| 1942–1943 | Abbiategrasso | ||
| 1944–1947 | Vigevano | ||
| International career | |||
| 1937 | Italy | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Buscaglia played for 9 seasons (153 games, 50 goals) in the Serie A for clubs S.S. Lazio, A.C. Torino and A.C. Milan.
He was among the top 10 goalscorers of Serie A on two occasions: 1935–36 and 1936–37 (second best scorer with 17 goals behind Silvio Piola with 21).
International career
Buscaglia played his only game for the Italy national football team on 25 April 1937 in a game against Hungary.
External links
- Pietro Buscaglia at National-Football-Teams.com