Attilio Ferraris
Ferraris with Roma in 1930
Personal information
Date of birth (1904-03-26)26 March 1904
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Date of death 8 May 1947(1947-05-08) (aged 43)
Place of death Montecatini Terme, Italy
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1927 Fortitudo Roma 61 (3)
1927–1934 Roma 198 (2)
1934–1936 Lazio 39 (0)
1936–1938 Bari 54 (0)
1938–1939 Roma 12 (0)
1939–1940 Catania 15 (0)
1943–1944 Elettronica Roma 4 (0)
Total 383 (5)
International career
1926–1935 Italy 28 (0)
Medal record
 Italy
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place1928 Amsterdam
Central European International Cup
Gold medal – first place1927–30 Central European International Cup
Central European International Cup
Silver medal – second place1931–32 Central European International Cup
FIFA World Cup
Gold medal – first place1934 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Attilio Ferraris (Italian pronunciation: [atˈtiːljo ferˈraːris]; 26 March 1904 – 8 May 1947) was an Italian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Ferraris played ten seasons (254 games, two goals) in the Serie A, for A.S. Roma, S.S. Lazio and A.S. Bari.

International career

With the Italy national team, Ferraris won the bronze medal at the 1928 Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[1] He was playing in the 1927–30 Central European International Cup winning gold & in the 1931–32 Central European International Cup winning silver.

He was also a very important part of the World Cup winning team of 1934, making it to the tournament's All-Star Team for his performances.

Ferraris died in 1947 after collapsing while playing in an old-timers' match.[1]

Honours

Italy

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 "Attilio Ferraris". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  2. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Awards: All-Star Team". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  3. ↑ "Hall of Fame 2014: Ghiggia, Ancelotti, Voeller and Candela inducted". A.S. Roma. Archived from the original on 19 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
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