About Bruno Chizzo
Lived 1916 – 1969 (aged 53). Bruno Chizzo was an Italian association football player.
Bruno Chizzo (19 April 1916 – 14 August 1969) was an Italian association footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career Born in Udine, Chizzo played in the 1930s and 1940s for Triestina, A.C. Milan, Genoa, Anconitana, and Udinese. He played 195 matches in Serie A and scored 18 goals.
International career With the Italy national football team, he was the youngest player selected to the 1938 FIFA World Cup squad and became world champion despite not playing a game throughout the tournament.
Honours Club Udinese Serie A: 1934–35
International Italy FIFA World Cup: 1938
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Who was Bruno Chizzo?
Italian footballer (1916-1969)
When was Bruno Chizzo born?
Bruno Chizzo was born on 19 April 1916 in Udine.
When did Bruno Chizzo die?
Bruno Chizzo died on 14 August 1969 in Trieste.
What was Bruno Chizzo's occupation?
Bruno Chizzo was an association football player.
What nationality was Bruno Chizzo?
Bruno Chizzo was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bruno Chizzo. https://biography.guide/bruno-chizzo/
MLA: "Bruno Chizzo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bruno-chizzo/.
Chicago: "Bruno Chizzo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bruno-chizzo/.
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