Umberto Motto
Italian footballer (born 1930)
![]() | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | (1930-07-22) 22 July 1930 (age 94)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Torino, Italy[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender[1] | ||
Youth career | |||
Torino[2] | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1948–1952 | Torino | 5 | (0) |
1952–1954 | Alessandria | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Umberto Motto (born 22 July 1930) is a former Italian professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]
Career
Captain of Torino's youth team that played all of Torino's last 4 1948–49 Serie A matches with the senior squad following the Superga air disaster.[2][3]
He continued with the Granata into the subsequent season, adding another Serie A appearance.[4]
In 2023, he was inducted into Torino FC Hall of Fame.[5]
Honours
Torino
- Serie A: 1948–49
Individual
- Torino FC Hall of Fame: 2023[5]
References
- ^ a b c d "Claudio Desolati". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Un giorno da Toro". TorinoFC.it (in Italian). 22 July 2015. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- ^ "La mostra "Eterna Leggenda" a Caselle Torinese". TorinoFC.it (in Italian). 13 March 2013. Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Umberto Motto". Enciclopediadelcalcio.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^ a b "Grugliasco, al Museo del Grande Torino la nona edizione della Hall of Fame Granata". Torino Oggi (in Italian). 4 December 2023. Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
External links
- Umberto Motto at Enciclopediadelcalcio.it at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-05-04)
- Umberto Motto at WorldFootball.net
- Umberto Motto at BeSoccer