Valerio Bacigalupo

Valerio Bacigalupo
Bacigalupo in the 1940s
Personal information
Full name Valerio Bacigalupo
Date of birth 12 February 1924[1]
Place of birth Vado Ligure, Italy
Date of death 4 May 1949(1949-05-04) (aged 25)
Place of death Superga, Italy
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942–1943 Savona 20 (0)
1944 Genoa 20 (0)
1945–1949 Torino 137 (0)
Total 177 (0)
International career
1947–1949 Italy 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Valerio Bacigalupo (Italian pronunciation: [vaˈlɛːrjo batʃiɡaˈluːpo]; 12 February 1924 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Born in Vado Ligure, he began his career with Savona. After a brief spell at Genoa, he moved to Torino in 1945, where he won four Serie A titles. He also represented the Italy national team.

  1. ^ "Valerio Bacigalupo". Enciclopediadelcalcio.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 18 August 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2016.