Ernesto Borel (1 January 1889 – 5 October 1951), was an Italian professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who played as a
forward.
As a footballer, Borel first played for
Juventus and was the first Juve player to score in the
Derby della Mole
The Derby della Mole is the local derby played out between Turin's most prominent football clubs, Juventus and Torino. It is also known as the Derby di Torino or the Turin Derby in English. It is named after the Mole Antonelliana, a major lan ...
. On 14 November 1909, Borel scored a brace for Juve in a 2–0 win in the first ever
Derby d'Italia
The Derby d'Italia ( English: Derby of Italy) is the name of the football derby between Internazionale of Milan and Juventus of Turin. The term was coined back in 1967 by Italian sports journalist Gianni Brera. It is the equivalent of Spain's ...
. He briefly played in France with
AS Cannes
Association Sportive de Cannes Football (; commonly referred to as AS Cannes or simply Cannes) is a French association football club based in Cannes. The club was formed 1902 as a sports club and currently plays in the Championnat National 3, t ...
, before returning to Italy with
A.S.D. La Biellese.
Personal life
Ernesto was the father of
Aldo, and
1934 FIFA World Cup
The 1934 FIFA World Cup was the second edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It took place in Italy from 27 May to 10 June 1934.
The 1934 World Cup was the first in w ...
winner
Felice Borel, who were both professional footballers who played for Juventus.
References
External links
MyJuve Profile
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1889 births
1951 deaths
Footballers from Turin
Italian men's footballers
Serie A players
Juventus FC players
AS Cannes players
Men's association football forwards
Italian expatriate men's footballers
Italian expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate men's footballers in France
ASD Biellese 1902 players