Silvio Piola
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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
Piola playing for Pro Vercelli
Italy national football team
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The Italy national football team has represented Italy in men's international football since its first match in 1910. The team is controlled by the Italian Football Federation, the governing body for
Silvio Piola
…of all time. Piola was part of the squad that won the 1933–35 Central European International Cup & the squad that won the 1938 FIFA World Cup with Italy, scoring two goals in the final, ending the tournament as the second-best player and the second-highest scorer. Piola is third in the all-time goalscoring…
The squad celebrating its first FIFA World Cup in 1934
The Italy national team in 1965
Captain Giacinto Facchetti celebrates Italy's UEFA Euro 1968 victory.
Italy's starting line-up, before the match against Argentina in a group stage game at the 1982 FIFA World Cup