Alessandro Momesso

Alessandro Momesso (1926 – 16 September 2006) was an Italian-Canadian soccer player. He was a standout player that most notably played for the Montréal Italia / Cantalia FC franchise in the 1950s.

Alessandro Momesso

Personal information
Full name	Alessandro Momesso
Date of birth	1926 (1926)
Place of birth	Cessalto, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death	16 September 2006 (aged 80)
Position(s)	Fullback
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1951–1958	Montréal Italia / Cantalia FC
1959–1960	Ukraina Montréal
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

From 1951 to 1958, Momesso played for Italia / Cantalia, who played in Montréal League and the National Soccer League of Ontario/Québec. In 1951, he helped Italia reach the semi-final stage of Canadian final.^[1] In 1954, Momesso won the McLagan Trophy as Montreal's most valuable player.^[2]

Personal life and death

Alessandro Momesso died on 16 September 2006, at the age of 80.^[3][4] His son is former NHL player Sergio Momesso.