Carlo Parola

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Carlo Parola
Carlo Parola (1974) .jpg
Carlo Parola (1974)
Personnel
birthday September 20, 1921
place of birth TurinItaly
date of death March 22, 2000
Place of death TurinItaly
size 174 cm
position Defense
Juniors
Years station
1936-1939 Juventus Turin
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1939-1954 Juventus Turin 334 (10)
1954-1955 Lazio Rome 7 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1945-1950 Italy 10 0(0)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1956-1958 Anconitana
1961–1962 Juventus Turin
1964-1965 AS Livorno
1969-1974 Novara Calcio
1974-1976 Juventus Turin
1 Only league games are given.

Carlo Parola (born September 20, 1921 in Turin , Italy , † March 22, 2000 ibid) was an Italian football player and coach .

During his playing career he was a central defender .

Career

As a player

Carlo Parola made his Serie A debut at Juventus in the 1939/40 season. With Juve he won the Coppa Italia in 1941/42 and the Italian championship in 1949/50 and 1951/52 . He made a total of 340 games for Juventus and scored eleven goals. In 1954 he moved to Lazio Rome , where he ended his playing career in 1955 after only seven appearances. Carlo Parola completed a total of 20 international matches for Italy between 1945 and 1950 and took part in the 1950 World Cup, where he and his team were eliminated after the group stage.

As a trainer

After three years as coach of Anconitana , Carlo Parola supervised Juventus Turin from 1961 to 1962 and led the team to the championship . In 1963 he coached the AS Livorno team and then Novara Calcio for five years . In 1974 Parola was brought back to Juventus by former teammate Giampiero Boniperti , who had become president there. He won the Scudetto straight away and remained coach for another season before he was replaced by Giovanni Trapattoni in 1976 . Carlo Parola then worked as a player observer for Juventus for a few years.

He died on March 22, 2000 at the age of 79 after a serious illness in his hometown of Turin.

Signor Rovesciata

In Italy, Carlo Parola as Signor Rovesciata known (Mr. overhead kick) because he the like no other overhead kick stylistically perfectly controlled and also because this was not very widespread at the time.

On January 15, 1950 , around the 80th minute of the match between Fiorentina and Juventus Turin , one saw Carlo Parola's most famous overhead kick. Even if this action did not lead to a goal and the game ended 0-0, you can still see the picture of the apparently flying player on every new Panini album in Italy.

successes

As a player

As a trainer

Web links

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