Pietro Genovesi (; 27 June 1902 – 4 August 1980) was an

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er who played as a

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. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. and the 1927–30 Central European International Cup.

International career

Genovesi was a member of the Italy national team that won the bronze medal in the 1928 Olympic football tournament, and the team that won the 1927–30 Central European International Cup.

Honours

Club

;Bologna *

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: 1924–25, 1928–29

International

;

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* Central European International Cup: 1927–30 * Olympic Bronze Medal:

1928 Events January * January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly proving the existence of DNA. * January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris Bazhan ...

References

External links

Pietro Genovesi at Enciclopediadelcalcio.it
1902 births 1980 deaths Italian men's footballers Footballers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Italy Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Italy men's international footballers Olympic medalists in football Bologna FC 1909 players Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics Men's association football midfielders Bologna FC 1909 managers Italian football managers Footballers from Bologna {{Italy-Olympic-medalist-stub