Eusebio Castigliano (Italian pronunciation: [euˈzɛːbjo kastiʎˈʎaːno]; 9 February 1921 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eusebio Castigliano | ||
Date of birth | 9 February 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Vercelli, Italy | ||
Date of death | 4 May 1949 | (aged 28)||
Place of death | Superga, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1939–1941 | Pro Vercelli | 28 | (18) |
1941–1943 | Spezia | 63 | (25) |
1944 | Biellese | 15 | (8) |
1945–1949 | Torino | 115 | (36) |
Total | 221 | (87) | |
International career | |||
1945–1949 | Italy | 7 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editCastigliano played professional club football for Pro Vercelli, Spezia, Biellese and Torino where he was part of the Grande Torino team, and won four consecutive league titles.[1]
On 4 May 1949, Castigliano died in the Superga air disaster.[2]
International career
editCastigliano earned seven caps for Italy between 1945 and 1949, scoring one goal.
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Italian players with 4 or more championships at rsssf
- ^ Grande Torino (in Italian)