Ricardo Faccio

Ricardo Faccio
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Gregorio Faccio Peralta
Date of birth (1907-03-12)12 March 1907
Place of birth Durazno Department, Uruguay
Date of death 9 September 1970(1970-09-09) (aged 63)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1927 Universal
1929 Montevideo Wanderers
1931–1933 Nacional
1933–1936 Ambrosiana-Inter 86 (0)
1936–1939 Nacional
1940–1941 Bella Vista
National team
1932–1934 Uruguay 3 (0)
1935–1936 Italy 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ricardo Gregorio Faccio Porta, known as Ricardo Faccio or Riccardo Faccio (12 March 1907 – 9 September 1970) was an Uruguayan-Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was born in Uruguay and played for the Uruguay national football team but later received Italian citizenship and played for Italy internationally.[1]

Career

Born in Durazno Department, Faccio began playing football for Club Universal and Montevideo Wanderers F.C.. In 1934, he moved to Italy to play for Ambrosiana-Inter.[2]

References

  1. "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF. Archived from the original on August 3, 2008. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  2. "Ídolos: Ricardo Faccio" [Idols: Ricardo Faccio] (in Spanish). Nacional Digital. Archived from the original on 7 June 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2012.


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