Umberto Malvano
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Umberto Malvano was an early Italian football player from Turin
. He was one of the thirteen men who founded Juventus
in 1897. After several years of playing as a striker for Juventus, he moved to rivals AC Milan
and won the Italian Football Championship in 1906.
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
. He was one of the thirteen men who founded Juventus
Juventus F.C.
Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...
in 1897. After several years of playing as a striker for Juventus, he moved to rivals AC Milan
A.C. Milan
Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
and won the Italian Football Championship in 1906.