Giuseppe Baldo

Giuseppe Baldo (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈbaldo]; 27 July 1914 – 31 July 2007) was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder and who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Giuseppe Baldo
Personal information
Date of birth (1914-07-27)27 July 1914
Place of birth Piombino Dese, Italy
Date of death 31 July 2007(2007-07-31) (aged 93)
Place of death Montecatini Terme, Italy
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1935 Padova 69 (3)
1935–1942 Lazio 169 (8)
International career
1936 Italy 4 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Summer Olympics
Gold medal – first placeSummer Olympics1936 Berlin
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Piombino Dese, Baldo began his football career with local side Calcio Padova before moving to Rome to play for S.S. Lazio in 1935.[2] Baldo was a member of the Italian Olympic team which won the gold medal in the 1936 Olympic football tournament.

Honours

International
Italy

References
  1. "Giuseppe Baldo". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. "Last of Italy's 1936 Olympic heroes dies". FIFA. 31 July 2007.


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