Bruno Ruzza
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Bruno Ruzza (10 February 1926, in
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– 13 September 2019, in Padua) was an Italian former
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who played as a defender.


Career

He started playing as a
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with
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in the Campionato Alta Italia 1943-44. With
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and Padova Calcio he played six seasons in
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. In 1953 he was banned from competitions due to possible corruption in the match Padova-
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. He then joined Padova again till his last season 1956–1957.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ruzza, Bruno Footballers from Padua 1926 births 2019 deaths Italian men's footballers Calcio Padova players Men's association football defenders