| Personal information | |||||||||||||
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| Full name | Mario Genta | ||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1912 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Turin, Kingdom of Italy | ||||||||||||
| Date of death | 9 January 1993 (aged 80) | ||||||||||||
| Place of death | Genoa, Italy | ||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
| 1932-1934 | Juventus | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 1934-1935 | Pavia | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 1935-1946 | Genoa | 222 | (7) | ||||||||||
| 1946-1950 | Prato | 108 | (2) | ||||||||||
| 1950-1951 | Entella | ? | (?) | ||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||
| 1938–1939 | Italy | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||
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Mario Genta (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo ˈdʒɛnta]; 1 March 1912 – 9 January 1993) was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Turin, Genta played club football in the 1930s for Italian sides Juventus, Prato, and Genoa. He played 223 matches in Serie A and scored 6 goals.
International career
With the Italian national team, Genta was selected to the 1938 FIFA World Cup champion squad as a reserve player. He later earned 2 caps in 1939.
Honours
Club
- Juventus
- Serie A: 1932–33
- Genoa
- Coppa Italia: 1936–37
- Prato
- Serie C: 1948–49
International
References
External links
- Profile at Enciclopediadelcalcio.it