Mario Varglien

Mario Varglien (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo ˈvarʎen]; 26 December 1905 – 11 August 1978), also known as Varglien I, was an Italian football player and manager born in Fiume (today Rijeka), who played as a midfielder.

Mario Varglien
Personal information
Full nameMario Varglien
Date of birth(1905-12-26)26 December 1905
Place of birthFiume, Austria-Hungary
Date of death11 August 1978(1978-08-11) (aged 72)
Place of deathFlorence, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)Defensive Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
192?–2?U.S. Fiumana
192?–27Pro Patria
1927–42Juventus FC[2][3]353(17)
1943–44U.S. Triestina11(0)
International career
1935Italy[1]1(0)
Managerial career
1946–47Triestina
1948–51Como
1951–52Pro Patria
1952–54Roma
Medal record
 Italy
FIFA World Cup
Gold medal – first place1934 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

Varglien played club football with Juventus for most of his career, winning five Serie A championships, and also serving as the team's captain.

International career edit

At international level, Varglien was also part of the Italy national football team which won the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

Personal life edit

Mario's brother, Giovanni Varglien also played football in Italy and with the Italy national team; the two brothers played together at Juventus.

Honours edit

Player edit

Club edit

Juventus

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Italy

Coach edit

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Como

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Juventus F.C. captains
1938–1942
Succeeded by