About Giovanni De Prà
Lived 1900 – 1979 (aged 78). Giovanni De Prà was an Italian association football player and athlete.
Giovanni Luigi Cecilio De Prà (; 28 June 1900 – 15 June 1979) was an Italian football goalkeeper.
Career D Prà spent his entire club career with his hometown side Genoa C.F.C., playing more than 300 games over almost 15 years.
D Prà competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics with Italy, and won a bronze medal in 1928. as back up for Gianpiero Combi.
He started the first 4 matches in the Central European International Cup: 1927–30 campaign but also here lost his starter position to Gianpiero Combi after the summer of 1928. But remained a part of the successive gold medal winning Italy national side.
Honours Club Genoa Italian Football Championship: 1922–23, 1923–24
International Italy Central European International Cup: 1927–30 Summer Olympics: Bronze 1928
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Who was Giovanni De Prà?
Italian footballer (1900-1979)
When was Giovanni De Prà born?
Giovanni De Prà was born on 28 June 1900 in Genoa.
When did Giovanni De Prà die?
Giovanni De Prà died on 15 June 1979 in Genoa.
What was Giovanni De Prà's occupation?
Giovanni De Prà was an association football player and athlete.
What nationality was Giovanni De Prà?
Giovanni De Prà was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Giovanni De Prà. https://biography.guide/giovanni-de-pra/
MLA: "Giovanni De Prà." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/giovanni-de-pra/.
Chicago: "Giovanni De Prà." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/giovanni-de-pra/.
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