Mario Rigamonti

Mario Rigamonti
Personal information
Date of birth (1922-12-17)17 December 1922[1]
Place of birth Brescia, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 4 May 1949(1949-05-04) (aged 26)
Place of death Superga, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Defensive midfielder
Youth career
19??–1941 Brescia
1941–1943 Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944Brescia 13 (4)
1945Lecco (?) (?)
1945–1949 Torino 140 (1)
Total 153+ (5+)
International career
1947–1949 Italy 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Rigamonti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo riɡaˈmonti]; 17 December 1922 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian football player, who played as a central defender for Torino F.C. and the Italy national football team. He died in the Superga air disaster together with the whole Grande Torino team.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Rigamonti, Mario" (in Italian). Enciclopedia del Calcio. Retrieved 30 May 2015.