Ruggero Grava (26 April 1922 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian born French football striker.
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Full name | Revelli Ruggero Grava | ||
Date of birth | (1922-04-26)26 April 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Claut, Italy | ||
Date of death | 4 May 1949(1949-05-04) (aged 27) | ||
Place of death | Superga, Torino, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
AS Roma Paris | |||
– | AS Meudon | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1942–1943 | Amiens AC | ||
1943 | EF Nancy-Lorraine | ||
1943–1944 | EF Bordeaux-Guyenne | ||
1944–1945 | CO Roubaix-Tourcoing | 84 | (30) |
1945–1948 | Torino F.C. | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He moved to France at the age of 1. He began his playing career with Amiens AC and played for EF Nancy-Lorraine, EF Bordeaux-Guyenne, FC Girondins de Bordeaux and CO Roubaix-Tourcoing in France. In 1948, he moved to Torino F.C., with another Frenchman of Italian descent, Émile Bongiorni of RC Paris.[1] They both died in the Superga air disaster on 4 May 1949.
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