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Valentino Mazzola (Italian pronunciation: [valenˈtiːno matˈtsɔːla]; 26 January 1919 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or forward.
Valentino Mazzola era un trascinatore, un calciatore moderno nella concezione del gioco e considerato da alcuni il più completo nella storia del calcio italiano; dotato di capacità atletiche fuori dal comune, tra queste spiccavano velocità e resistenza.
Feb 25, 2016 · Learn about the life and career of Valentino Mazzola, one of the greatest players of calcio and the captain of the first super-team of post-war Italy. Discover how he overcame poverty, war, and tragedy to become a hero of the game and a role model for his son Sandro.
May 4, 2015 · The story of Valentino Mazzola, the inspirational captain of the fabled Grande Torino side of the 1940s, is both one of the greatest and tragic in the history of Italian football. Valentino Mazzola was just 30 years old when he was killed in the plane crash at Superga along with the rest of his teammates but is still today remembered as one of ...
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May 4, 2019 · This golden age for the club owed much to its president, Ferruccio Novo, who had lovingly signed up some of the country's best players, including Valentino Mazzola, Torino's star who became Italy ...
Nov 9, 2014 · Valentino Mazzola was the captain and star of the legendary Torino team that won five Serie A titles in a row before a tragic plane crash in 1949. He was a versatile and skilful midfielder who scored some of the fastest goals in history and led Italy to a 3-2 victory against Hungary in 1948.
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Valentino Mazzola was an Italian attacking midfielder who played for Tresoldi and the national team. He was the father of Sandro and Ferruccio Mazzola, also footballers.
