Elvio Banchero Explained

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]

Club career

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.

International career

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.

Personal life

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.

Honours

International

Italy

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elvio Banchero . Olympedia . 12 September 2021.