Emidio Cavigioli (; 3 July 1925 – 23 February 2015) was an

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who played as a forward.

Club career

Cavigioli played for 6 seasons (65 games, 13 goals) in the Italian

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for

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and A.C. Torino.

International career

Cavigioli made his international debut for the

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, on 2 August 1948, in his nation's match against the

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, scoring two goals on his debut.

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* 1925 births 2015 deaths Italian men's footballers Italy men's international footballers Serie A players Olympic footballers for Italy Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Novara FC players Aurora Pro Patria 1919 players Torino FC players Men's association football forwards People from Omegna Footballers from Piedmont 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-forward-1920s-stub