Walter Petron
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 August 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Padua, Italy | ||
Date of death | 21 March 1945 | (aged 26)||
Place of death | Padua, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1938–1942 | Torino | 107 | (26) |
1942–1943 | Venezia | 26 | (4) |
Total | 133 | (30) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Walter Petron (25 August 1918 – 21 March 1945) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a forward in Serie A for Torino and Venezia.
Petron was killed in a bombing raid during the Second World War.[1] A stadium in his hometown of Padua was named after him.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stadio Petron, dov'è nato il mito del Calcio Padova". Il Mattino di Padova (in Italian). 18 March 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ Gazetto dello Sport. 24 February 1949, p. 2