Won award: Inducted into the Walk of Fame of Italian sport (2015).
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Silvio Piola
Silvio Piola was an Italian footballer who played as a striker. He is known as a highly prominent figure in the history of Italian football due to several records he set, and he is regarded as one of the greatest strikers of his generation, as well as one of the greatest Italian players of all time. Piola was part of the squad that won the 1933–35 Central European International Cup & the squad tha…
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sports · Italian footballer (1913–1996) · association football player · association football coach · also Silvio Piola, Piola
Born 29 September 1913 · Died 4 October 1996 · Q296276
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2015· 1 entry
2011· 2 entries
Won award: Inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame (2011).
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Was posthumously inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame
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2007· 1 entry
And Zlatan Ibrahimović in 2023, who both scored a Serie A goal aged 41
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1996· 1 entry
Died 1996-10-04.
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1986· 1 entry
Awarded Vercellese of the Year (1986).
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1948· 1 entry
Won: Serie B with Novara (1947–48).
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1947· 2 entries
Won: Serie A with Juventus (1946–47).
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Played for Novara Calcio (1947–1954) — 185 appearances, 86 goals.
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1946· 1 entry
Won: Serie A with Juventus (1945–46).
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1945· 3 entries
Won award: Lombardy Championship topscorer (1945).
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Won: Lombardy Championship with Novara (1945).
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Played for Juventus FC (1945–1947) — 57 appearances, 26 goals.
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1944· 1 entry
Won award: Lombardy Championship topscorer (1944).
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1943· 2 entries
Won award: Serie A top goalscorer (1942–43).
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Played for Torino FC (1943–1944) — 23 appearances, 27 goals.
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1939· 1 entry
Scored a goal with his hand to England 47 years before Diego Armando Maradona
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1938· 2 entries
Won: FIFA World Cup with Italy (1938).
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When he scored two of Italy's goals in the 4–2 victory over Hungary; he finished the tournament as the second highest scorer and was named the second-best player, also earning a place in the Team of the Tournament
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1937· 3 entries
Won award: Serie A top goalscorer (1936–37).
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Won: Serie A with Lazio (1936–37).
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Won: Central European Cup with Lazio (1937).
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1935· 2 entries
Won: Central European International Cup with Italy (1933–35).
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Played for Italy men's national association football team (1935–1952) — 34 appearances, 30 goals.
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1934· 2 entries
Moved to Lazio, who had been on the receiving end of his first Serie A goal on 11 November 1930
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Played for SS Lazio (1934–1943) — 227 appearances, 143 goals.
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1929· 1 entry
Played for F.C. Pro Vercelli 1892 (1929–1934) — 127 appearances, 51 goals.
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1913· 1 entry
Born 1913-09-29.
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