Giordano Corsi (; 9 January 1908 – 29 July 1958) was an
Italian professional
footballer
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and manager who played as a
defensive midfielder.
He won four ''
scudetto
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'' with
Bologna. Corna also played six times with the
Italy national football team, where he was part of the squad that won the
1933–35 Central European International Cup
The 1933–35 Central European International Cup was the third edition of the Central European International Cup played between 1933 and 1935. It was played in a round robin tournament between five teams involved in the tournament.
Final standin ...
.
He was manager of
Vis Pesaro in three different spells (1941–1943, 1946–50, 1957–1958).
Honours
Club
;
Bologna:
*
Serie A:
1935–36,
1936–37,
1938–39,
1940–41
*
Mitropa Cup
The Mitropa Cup, officially called the La Coupe de l'Europe Centrale or Central European Cup, was one of the first international major European football cups for club sides. It was conducted among the successor states of the former Austria-Hungar ...
:
1934
Events
January–February
* January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established.
* January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
International
;
Italy
*
Central European International Cup
The European International Cup of Nations was an international football competition held by certain national teams from Central Europe & South Europe between 1927 and 1960.Leo Schidrowitz "Internationaler Cup", Vienna 1954 There were competitions f ...
:
1933–35
References
External links
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Giordano Corsiat Enciclopediadelcalcio.it
Italian men's footballers
Italy men's international footballers
1908 births
1958 deaths
Serie A players
Serie B players
Hellas Verona FC players
Calcio Padova players
Bologna FC 1909 players
Men's association football midfielders
Footballers from the Province of Mantua
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