Piero Campelli
Encyclopedia
Piero Campelli was an Italian
amateur football (soccer)
player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
. He was born in Milan
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He was the goalkeeper of the Italian Olympic squad in 1912 and played one match in the main tournament
as well as two matches in the consolation tournament
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Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
amateur football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight nations and 2,407 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports...
. He was born in Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
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He was the goalkeeper of the Italian Olympic squad in 1912 and played one match in the main tournament
Football at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Matches
Football at the 1912 Summer Olympics was contested in a tournament of 11 football matches. Great Britain won gold medals, Denmark won silver medals and the Netherlands won bronze medals.-Italy vs Finland:...
as well as two matches in the consolation tournament
Football at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Consolation tournament
Football at the 1912 Summer Olympics included a consolation tournament for the seven losing teams of the first two rounds of the main football tournament. Hungary beat Austria in the final.-Austria vs Norway:-Germany vs Russia:-Italy vs Sweden:...
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