Carlo Ceresoli

Goalkeeper, Football player

1910 – 1995

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Who was Carlo Ceresoli?

Carlo Ceresoli was an Italian football goalkeeper. Born in Bergamo, he played in the Serie B with Atalanta, and in the Serie A with Inter Milan, Bologna, Genoa and Juventus.

He was considered one of the strongest goalkeepers of the 1930s with Giampiero Combi, Ricardo Zamora and František Plánička. With the Italian national team he played the only qualifying match of the 1934 FIFA World Cup against Greece and the famous Battle of Highbury in which he saved a penalty from Eric Brook. He was 1938 World Champion with the Italian national team and went on to win 8 caps. He died at age 84.

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Born
May 14, 1910
Bergamo
Also known as
  • Черезоли, Карло
  • Карло Черезоли
Nationality
  • Italy
Lived in
  • Bergamo
Died
Apr 22, 1995

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on July 23, 2013

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