Carlo Capra (; 21 September 1889, – 19 August 1966) was an

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professional

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who played as a defender.

International career

Capra made his only appearance for the

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on 31 January 1915 in a game against

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Personal life

Capra's older brother Giovanni Capra also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Giovanni was referred to as Capra I and Carlo as Capra II.

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* 1889 births 1966 deaths Italian men's footballers Italy men's international footballers Torino FC players Aurora Pro Patria 1919 players US Alessandria Calcio 1912 players Place of death missing Men's association football defenders Footballers from the Metropolitan City of Turin {{Italy-footy-defender-1880s-stub