Raimundo Orsi
Argentinian-Italian footballer and World Champion
Born
December 2nd, 1901
123 years ago
Died
1986
39 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1901, a forward made significant contributions to professional football, primarily in Europe and South America. Emigrated to Italy in the 1920s and started a successful career with Bologna, where remarkable performances garnered attention. Played for the national teams of both Argentina and Italy, achieving a unique distinction in football history. Featured prominently in the 1934 FIFA World Cup, where Italy secured the championship, marking a prestigious moment in career.
Won the 1934 FIFA World Cup with Italy
Played for Bologna during the club's successful period
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