Umberto Colombo (footballer)

Italian footballer

Umberto Colombo (Italian pronunciation: [umˈbɛrto koˈlombo]; 21 May 1933 – 26 October 2021) was an Italian professional footballer. He played as a midfielder. He made three appearances for the Italian national team between 1959 and 1960. He also played for Juventus F.C. between 1952 and 1961. He retired in 1967.

Umberto Colombo
Umberto Colombo with Juventus in the 1957–58 season
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-05-21)21 May 1933
Place of birth Como, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 26 October 2021(2021-10-26) (aged 88)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1952 Juventus 0 (0)
1952–1954 Monza 48 (10)
1954–1961 Juventus 173 (22)
1961–1966 Atalanta 142 (3)
1966–1967 Verona 4 (0)
Total 367 (35)
National team
1959–1960 Italy 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Colombo died on 26 October 2021, aged 88.[1]

Honours

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Juventus

Atalanta

References

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