Elvio Banchero | |
Birth Date: | 1904 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Alessandria, Italy |
Position: | Striker |
Years1: | 1921–1924 |
Years2: | 1924–1925 |
Years3: | 1925–1929 |
Years4: | 1929–1932 |
Years5: | 1932–1934 |
Years6: | 1934–1936 |
Years7: | 1936–1937 |
Years8: | 1937–1938 |
Clubs3: | Alessandria |
Clubs7: | Alessandria |
Clubs8: | Parma |
Caps1: | 44 |
Caps2: | 21 |
Caps3: | 99 |
Caps4: | 80 |
Caps5: | 20 |
Caps6: | 33 |
Caps7: | 13 |
Caps8: | 12 |
Goals1: | 17 |
Goals2: | 5 |
Goals3: | 57 |
Goals4: | 42 |
Goals5: | 3 |
Goals6: | 9 |
Goals7: | 3 |
Goals8: | 2 |
Nationalyears1: | 1928–1931 |
Nationalteam1: | Italy |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Manageryears1: | 1937 |
Managerclubs1: | Alessandria |
Manageryears2: | 1937–1938 |
Managerclubs2: | Parma |
Elvio Banchero (pronounced as /it/; 28 April 1904 – 21 January 1982) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics with the Italy national football team, winning a bronze medal.[1]
Banchero was born in Alessandria. He played for seven seasons (120 games, 48 goals) in the Italian Serie A for Genova 1893, A.S. Roma, A.S. Bari and U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912.
Banchero was a member of the Italy national team which won the bronze medal in the football tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He scored a hat trick (3 goals) in the 11–3 victory against Egypt, that led to the Bronze medal. He also started in the first match of the 1931-32 Central European International Cup silver winning campaign.
Elvio's younger brother Ettore Banchero played football professionally as well. To distinguish them, Elvio was referred to as Banchero I and Ettore as Banchero II.