Gino Pariani
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Virginio Peter Pariani (February 21, 1928 – May 9, 2007) was an American soccer striker. He earned 5 caps and scored 1 goal for the United States men's national soccer team, and played on the 1950 FIFA World Cup team, including the U.S. team's historic 1–0 victory over England. He was also a member of the U.S. Olympic team in London in 1948. He was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1976.
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Full name | Virginio Peter Pariani | ||
Date of birth | (1928-02-21)February 21, 1928 | ||
Place of birth | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | ||
Date of death | May 9, 2007(2007-05-09) (aged 79) | ||
Place of death | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Inside Right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1943 | Schumachers | ||
1943–1947 | Raftery's | ||
1947–? | St. Louis Simpkins-Ford | ||
Calcaterra | |||
Wildcats A.C. | |||
International career | |||
1948–1950 | United States | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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