Luigi Scarabello (; 17 June 1916 – 2 July 2007) was an
Italian
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footballer
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who played as a
midfielder
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, and who competed in the
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
. He was a member of the
Italian team, which won the gold medal in the
1936 Olympic football tournament.
Honours
International
;Italy
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Olympic Gold Medal
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:
1936
Events January–February
* January 20 – The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII, following the death of his father, George V, at Sandringham House.
* January 28 – Death and state funer ...
References
External links
Luigi Scarabello at databaseOlympics.com
1916 births
2007 deaths
Italian men's footballers
Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Italy
Olympic gold medalists for Italy
Italy men's international footballers
Serie A players
Serie C players
Spezia Calcio players
Genoa CFC players
Taranto FC 1927 players
Olympic medalists in football
Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Men's association football midfielders
Spezia Calcio managers
Italian football managers
Aulla
Footballers from the Province of Massa-Carrara
20th-century Italian sportsmen
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