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Giuseppe Meazza (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe meˈattsa]; 23 August 1910 – 21 August 1979) was an Italian football manager and player.
San Siro (officially the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza) is a football stadium in the San Siro district of Milan, Italy. It has a seating capacity of 80,018, making it the largest stadium in Italy and one of the largest stadiums in Europe.
In Milan’s Porta Vittoria they called him Peppin. For everyone else, he was Giuseppe Meazza. He was the first real footballing icon, a man that everyone idolised. On the pitch he was unbeatable and unpredictable, a true master, while off it, he was a style icon.
Main position: Second Striker. Other position: Centre-Forward. Date of birth/Age: Aug 23, 1910 Place of birth: Milano Date of death: 21.08.1979 (68) Height: N/A Citizenship: Italy Position: Attack - Second Striker Foot: N/A Current club: ---.
Giuseppe Meazza, detto Peppino o, in dialetto milanese, Peppìn (Milano, 23 agosto 1910 – Lissone, 21 agosto 1979), è stato un calciatore, allenatore di calcio e dirigente sportivo italiano, di ruolo attaccante o centrocampista.
May 23, 2015 · Who was Giuseppe Meazza? Born in Milan, Italy, Giuseppe “Peppino” Meazza, was an Italian footballer. He helped Italy win 2 consecutive world cups: in 1934 and in 1938. He also won the Golden Ball Award in 1934.
The San Siro Stadium, named after the Milanese district in which it is located, since 1980 has been dedicated to the memory of Giuseppe Meazza, one of the greatest Italian soccer players, who has worn the colors of both Inter and Milan.
Jan 7, 2023 · On home soil in 1934 and as captain in 1938. As the most outstanding player at the 1934 World Cup, Giuseppe Meazza was named to the All-Star Team and won the Golden Ball Award. On 20 July 1939, nine years after his debut, he captained Italy to a 3–2 victory over Finland at the Olympiastadion in Helsinki.
Oct 1, 2018 · Giuseppe Meazza, the rogue prince of Milan, was as hot between the sheets as he was on the field of play. Miraculously, he made the team bus just on time. “Luckily I lived near the stadium”.
An injury put him out of action for most of 1938/39, and after having devoted the best part of his career to Inter, Meazza transferred to AC Milan on 28 November 1940. In almost a century of rivalry, Meazza is the only man who has ever come close to bridging the chasm between the two clubs.
