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Raffaele Costantino

1907 – 1991

Italian footballer

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Lived 1907 – 1991 (aged 83). Raffaele Costantino was an Italian association football player and association football coach.

Raffaele Costantino (; 14 June 1907 – 3 June 1991) was an Italian footballer from Bari, Apulia who played as a forward. At club level, he played for hometown side AS Bari, where he is remembered in high regard; he also played for a period of time at Roma.

Costantino earned the distinction of being the first ever Serie B player to be called up to the Italy national football team in 1930; he also scored in that game. Altogether, he appeared for the national side twenty-three times and scored eight goals. He was also one of 9 players being part of both the 1927–30 Central European International Cup, the 1931-32 Central European International Cup & the 1933–35 Central European International Cup successful campaigns.

By the time he retired in 1939, Costantino was the all-time top scorer for Bari; today, he is 5th in the club's all-time scoring records.

He manager Bari on several occasions as well as several other clubs.

Honours Club Bari Serie B: 1934–35

International Italy Central European International Cup: 1927–30, 1933–35; Runner-up: 1931–32

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Raffaele Costantino?

Italian footballer (1907-1991)

When was Raffaele Costantino born?

Raffaele Costantino was born on 14 June 1907 in Bari.

When did Raffaele Costantino die?

Raffaele Costantino died on 3 June 1991 in Milan.

What was Raffaele Costantino's occupation?

Raffaele Costantino was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Raffaele Costantino?

Raffaele Costantino was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Raffaele Costantino

· Wikidata: Q3417332

· DBpedia: Raffaele Costantino

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