Luigi Burlando

Luigi Burlando (Italian pronunciation: [luˈiːdʒi burˈlando]; 23 January 1899 – 12 December 1967) was an Italian football midfielder and manager. He also played water polo.^[2]

Luigi Burlando

Luigi Virgilio Romolo Burlando
Personal information
Full name	Luigi Virgilio Romolo Burlando
Date of birth	(1899-01-23)23 January 1899[1]
Place of birth	Genoa, Italy
Date of death	12 December 1967(1967-12-12) (aged 68)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1919–1921	Doria	8	(1)
1921–1931	Genoa	133	(5)
International career
1920–1925	Italy	19	(1)
Managerial career
1931–1932	Genoa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Originally from Genoa, he played all of his career in his hometown, starting off with Doria, before spending a decade with Genoa.

International career

At international level, Burlando most notably represented Italy at the 1920 and the 1924 Summer Olympics. He made 19 appearances for Italy in total between 1920 and 1925, scoring once. He also competed in the men's water polo tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Honours

Genoa

• Italian Football Championship: 1922–23, 1923–24

References

1. "Enciclopedia Del Calcio". Archived from the original on 21 November 2008. Retrieved 10 September 2007.
2. "Luigi Burlando". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Salvatore Cabella Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2019.