Mario Genta

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Mario Genta
Personal information
Full name Mario Genta
Date of birth (1912-03-01)1 March 1912
Place of birth Turin, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 9 January 1993(1993-01-09) (aged 80)
Place of death Genoa, Italy
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932-1934 Juventus 1 (0)
1934-1935 Pavia 17 (0)
1935-1946 Genoa 222 (7)
1946-1950 Prato 108 (2)
1950-1951 Entella ? (?)
National team
1938–1939 Italy 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Mario Genta (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo ˈdʒɛnta]; 1 March 1912 – 9 January 1993) was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career[]

Born in Turin, Genta played club football in the 1930s for Italian sides Juventus, Prato, and Genoa. He played 223 matches in Serie A and scored 6 goals.

International career[]

With the Italian national team, Genta was selected to the 1938 FIFA World Cup champion squad as a reserve player. He later earned 2 caps in 1939.

Honours[]

Club[]

Juventus
Genoa
Prato

International[]

Italy

References[]

External links[]

  • Profile at Enciclopediadelcalcio.it
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