Giuseppe Rizzi

Giuseppe Rizzi (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe ˈrittsi]; 20 January 1886 – 20 June 1960) was an Italian professional footballer, who played as a midfielder. He represented the Italy national football team four times, the first being Italy's first ever match on 15 May 1910, the occasion of a friendly match against France in a 6–2 home win, also scoring a goal.

Giuseppe Rizzi
Personal information
Full name Giuseppe Rizzi
Date of birth (1886-01-20)20 January 1886
Place of birth Verona, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 29 June 1960(1960-06-29) (aged 74)
Place of death Milan, Italy
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Mediolanum
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1907 Milan 7 (3)
1908 Ausonia Reserves 1 (0)
1909–1910 Ausonia 14 (3)
1910–1913 Milan 42 (16)
1913–1915 Internazionale 20 (0)
Total 82 (22)
National team
1910–1913 Italy 4 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Max Tobias
Milan captain
1911–1913
Succeeded by
Louis Van Hege


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