Mario Varglien

Mario Varglien

Personal information
Full name	Mario Varglien
Date of birth	26 December 1905
Place of birth	Fiume, Austria-Hungary
Date of death	11 August 1978 (aged 72)
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Defensive Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
192?–2?	U.S. Fiumana
192?–27	Pro Patria
1927–42	Juventus F.C.[1][2]	353	(17)
1943–44	U.S. Triestina	11	(0)
National team
1935	Italy[3]	1	(0)
Teams managed
1946–47	Triestina
1948–51	Como
1951–52	Pro Patria
1952–54	Roma
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Mario Varglien (26 December 1905 – 11 August 1978) also known as Varglien I was an Italian football player and manager born in Fiume (today Rijeka), who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Varglien played club football with Juventus for most of his career, winning five Serie A championships, and also serving as the team's captain.

International career

At international level, Varglien was also part of the Italian national football team which won the 1934 FIFA World Cup.

Personal life

Mario's brother, Giovanni Varglien also played football in Italy and with the Italian national team; the two brothers played at Juventus together.

Honours

Club

Juventus

• Serie A: 1930–31, 1931–32, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35
• Coppa Italia: 1937–38, 1941–42

International

Italy

• FIFA World Cup: 1934

References

1. Forza-Juventus.com
2. Mario Varglien's statistics Juventus - MyJuve.it
3. RSSSF.com