Attilio Bernasconi (29 September 1905 – 17 April 1971) was an Argentine
footballer
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(1933–1938) who played as a
forward.
Career
Born in
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...
, Bernasconi played as a forward for
Newell's Old Boys
Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys () is an Argentine sports club based in Rosario, Santa Fe. The club was founded on 3 November 1903, and is named after Isaac Newell of the English county of Kent, one of the pioneers of Argentine football.
A ...
in Argentina from 1933 to 1934,
Torino F.C.
Torino Football Club (), commonly referred to as Torino or simply Toro, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont. They currently play in Serie A.
Founded as ''Foot-Ball Club Torino'' in 1906, Torino are among the mos ...
in Turin, Italy from 1934 to 1935, and then moved to France where he played for
Stade Rennais F.C.
Stade Rennais Football Club (), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais FC, Stade Rennais, Rennes, or simply SRFC, is a French professional football club based in Rennes, Brittany. They compete in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and pla ...
from 1935 to 1937 and
Olympique Lillois
Olympique Lillois was a French association football club from the city of Lille. Founded in 1902 they merged with SC Fives in 1944 to form Lille OSC.
Honours
Championnat de France
*Champion: 1914, 1933
*Runner-up: 1936
Events
Jan ...
from 1937 to 1938.
Bernasconi also had a brief stint with
A.S. Casale Calcio
A.S.D. Casale Foot Ball Club (formerly A.S. Casale Calcio) is an Italian football club, based in Casale Monferrato, Piedmont.
The club plays in Serie D.
The team's nickname ''nerostellati'' (“the starred-blacks”) refers to the team's colou ...
in
Serie C
The Serie C () is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that runs the Serie C.
The unification of the Lega Pro ...
. His professional football ended Jul 1, 1938
He had two caps playing for the
Argentina national team.
He died in
Orchies
Orchies (; nl, Oorschie) is a commune in the department of Nord in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Orchies is the biggest town of the Pévèle. It is especially known for its ''Musée de la chicorée'', the museum of chicory.
...
in northern France in 1971.
References
External links
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Profileat Enciclopediadelcalcio.it
1905 births
1971 deaths
Footballers from Buenos Aires
Argentina men's international footballers
Argentine footballers
French footballers
Men's association football forwards
Newell's Old Boys footballers
Torino FC players
Stade Rennais F.C. players
Casale F.B.C. players
Argentine emigrants to France
Argentine sportspeople of Italian descent
Olympique Lillois players
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