Alfonso Negro, the Glossary
Alfonso Negro (5 July 1915 – 7 November 1984) was an American-born Italian football (soccer) player, who played as a forward; he is believed to be the first American-born player in Serie A and the first American-born player to have played for Italy.[1]
Table of Contents
21 relations: ACF Fiorentina, Armando Frigo, Association football, Brooklyn, Florence, Football at the 1936 Summer Olympics, Football at the Summer Olympics, Forward (association football), Gynaecology, Italian Americans, Italy national football team, Norway national football team, Obstetrics, RSSSF, Serie A, Serie B, Serie C, SSC Napoli, US Angri Calcio 1927 ASD, US Catanzaro 1929, Vercelli.
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ACF Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as Fiorentina, is an Italian professional football club based in Florence, Tuscany.
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Armando Frigo
Armando Frigo (5 August 1917 – 10 September 1943) was an Italian-American football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder. Alfonso Negro and Armando Frigo are ACF Fiorentina players, American emigrants to Italy, American expatriate men's soccer players, American men's soccer players and Italian military personnel of World War II.
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
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Football at the 1936 Summer Olympics was won by Italy.
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Association football has has been included in every Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition sport, except 1896 (the inaugural Games) and 1932 (in an attempt to promote the new FIFA World Cup tournament).
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In the sport of association football, a forward (attacker or striker) is an outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than midfielders and defenders.
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Gynaecology
Gynaecology or gynecology (see American and British English spelling differences) is the area of medicine that involves the treatment of women's diseases, especially those of the reproductive organs.
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Italian Americans
Italian Americans (italoamericani) are Americans who have full or partial Italian ancestry.
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The Italy national football team (Nazionale di calcio dell'Italia) has represented Italy in men's international football since its first match in 1910.
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The Norway national football team (Norges herrelandslag i fotball, or informally Landslaget) represents Norway in men's international football, and is controlled by the Norwegian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Norway.
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Obstetrics
Obstetrics is the field of study concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.
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The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football.
Serie A
The Serie A, officially known as Serie A enilive in Italy and Serie A Made in Italy abroad for sponsorship reasons, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system.
Serie B
The Serie B, officially known as Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season.
Serie C
The Serie C, officially known as Serie C NOW for sponsorship purposes, is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that operates the Serie C. The unification of the Lega Pro Prima Divisione and the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione as Lega Pro Divisione Unica (often also abbreviated as Lega Pro) in 2014 reintroduced the format of the original Serie C that existed between 1935 and 1978 (before the split into Serie C1 and Serie C2).
SSC Napoli
Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli is an Italian professional football club based in the city of Naples that plays in Serie A, the top flight of Italian football.
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US Angri Calcio 1927 ASD
Unione Sportiva Angri 1927 Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica is an Italian association football club located in Angri, Campania.
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US Catanzaro 1929
Unione Sportiva Catanzaro 1929, or simply Catanzaro, is a professional football club based in Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy, that competes in Serie B, the second tier of the Italian football championship, following a 17-year absence from it.
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Vercelli
Vercelli (Vërsèj) is a city and comune of 46,552 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy.
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See also
Soccer players from Brooklyn
- Al Zerhusen
- Alfonso Negro
- Andrew Jean-Baptiste
- Anthony Herbert (footballer)
- Chris Unger
- Dante Sealy
- Dieter Ficken
- Edson Elcock
- Elvis Comrie
- Giuseppe Barone (soccer, born September 1998)
- John Boulos
- Jonathan David
- Juan Sastoque
- Justin Haak
- Keith Van Eron
- Kyle Duncan (soccer)
- Maria Yatrakis
- Matthew Bouraee
- Mickey Cohen (soccer)
- Nat Agar
- Oral Bullen
- Percy Adamson
- Rilwan Salawu
- Sadri Gjonbalaj
- Satara Murray
- Tammy Pearman
- Timothy Weah
- Werner Roth (soccer)