Mario Varglien
Italian footballer and manager

Mario Varglien

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Italian footballer and manager
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26 December 1905(Rijeka, Croatia)
Death:
11 August 1978(Rome, Italy)
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Introduction

Mario Varglien ([ˈmaːrjo ˈvarʎen]; 26 December 1905 – 11 August 1978), also known as Varglien I, was an Italian football player and manager born in Fiume (today Rijeka), who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Varglien played club football with Juventus for most of his career, winning five Serie A championships, and also serving as the team's captain.

International career

At international level, Varglien was also part of the Italian national football team which won the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

Personal life

Mario's brother, Giovanni Varglien also played football in Italy and with the Italian national team; the two brothers played at Juventus together.

Honours

Player

Club

Juventus
  • Serie A: 1930–31, 1931–32, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35
  • Coppa Italia: 1937–38, 1941–42

International

Italy
  • FIFA World Cup: 1934

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Como
  • Serie B: 1948–49