Ricardo Faccio

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Faccio and the second or maternal family name is Porta.
Ricardo Faccio
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Gregorio Faccio Porta
Date of birth (1907-03-12)12 March 1907
Place of birth Durazno Department, Uruguay
Date of death 9 September 1970(1970-09-09) (aged 63)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1927 Universal
1929 Montevideo Wanderers
1931–1933 Nacional
1933–1936 Ambrosiana-Inter 86 (0)
1936–1939 Nacional
1940–1941 Bella Vista
National team
1932–1934 Uruguay 3 (0)
1935–1936 Italy 5 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Ricardo Gregorio Faccio Porta, known as Ricardo Faccio or Riccardo Faccio (March 12, 1907 – September 9, 1970) was an Uruguayan-Italian professional football player. He was born in Uruguay and played for the Uruguay national football team but later received Italian citizenship and played for Italy internationally.[1]

Career

Born in Durazno Department, Faccio began playing football for Club Universal and Montevideo Wanderers F.C.. In 1934, he moved to Italy to play for Ambrosiana-Inter.[2]

References

  1. "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  2. "Ídolos: Ricardo Faccio" [Idols: Ricardo Faccio] (in Spanish). Nacional Digital. Retrieved 8 June 2012.

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