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Well-illustrated biography of Pietro Rava from Juventus Turin.
For the Italian national team, he appeared in 30 international matches from 1936 to 1946, losing only one game, becoming the captain in 1940. He won the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics, and won the 1938 FIFA World Cup.
He was selected to the "Best XI" of the 1938 World Cup. Along with Alfredo Foni, Sergio Bertoni, and Ugo Locatelli, Rava is one of only four Italian players ever to win both the Olympic tournament and the World Cup.
Numerous excellent photos from the 1936 Olympics and the 1938 World Cup.
33 x 24 cms, softback, 110 pages.
1999
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