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Giuseppe Meazza was an association football player and association football coach, born on August 23, 1910 in Milan, province of Milan, Italy. Giuseppe Meazza died on August 21, 1979 at the age of 68. The listed height was 170 cm.
My Take
Giuseppe Meazza was the kind of player who makes you wish time travel existed just so you could watch him on a Saturday afternoon. Born and raised in Milan, he spent the heart of his career at Inter, where he scored a staggering 284 goals in 408 appearances — numbers that feel almost fictional for a forward in an era of muddy pitches and leather balls heavier than a small dog. He was the creative engine behind Italy's back-to-back World Cup wins in 1934 and 1938, and the Azzurri clearly knew what they had, because he captained the side to the 1938 title. The fact that San Siro — shared by both Milan clubs — was officially renamed Stadio Giuseppe Meazza says everything about the weight his legacy carries in Italian football. He passed away in 1979, just two days before his 69th birthday, but the stadium bearing his name still roars with his memory every match day.
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- Name (English)
- Giuseppe Meazza
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュゼッペ・メアッツァ
- Reading
- じゅぜっぺ・めあっつぁ
- Born
- August 23, 1910 – August 21, 1979
- Origin
- Milan, province of Milan, Italy
- Height
- 170 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dog
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Giuseppe Meazza born?
Giuseppe Meazza was born on August 23, 1910.
When did Giuseppe Meazza die?
Giuseppe Meazza died on August 21, 1979, aged 68.
Where was Giuseppe Meazza from?
Giuseppe Meazza was from Milan, province of Milan, Italy.
What did Giuseppe Meazza do?
Giuseppe Meazza worked as association football player, association football coach.
How tall was Giuseppe Meazza?
Giuseppe Meazza was 170 cm tall.
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