Bruno Ruzza (10 February 1926, in Padua – 13 September 2019, in Padua) was an Italian former footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Ruzza (Treviso, in white) against Narciso Soldan and Italo Rebuzzi (Catania)

Career

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He started playing as a forward with Padova Calcio in the Campionato Alta Italia 1943-44.[2] With Treviso Calcio and Padova Calcio he played six seasons in Serie B.

 
Players of Treviso Calcio 1951–1952. From left to right. Standing: Rocco (coach), Zian, Padoan, Dozzo, Vascellari, Persi, Bonaretti, Aliprandi, Maronilli (fitness coach), Moretto (assistant). Second row: Pavanello: Bearzi, Chiodi, Minozzi, Zorzi, Ruzza. Third: Donzelli, Realini, Pozzan, Moretto, Cattozzo, Sari.

In 1953 he was banned from competitions due to possible corruption in the match Padova-Calcio Catania.[3] He then joined Padova again till his last season 1956–1957.[4]

Season Club Apps Goals
Campionato Alta Italia 1943–1944 Padova 1 0
1946–47 Serie B Treviso 38 0[5]
1947–48 Serie B Padova 14 1
1948–49 Serie C Treviso ? ?
1949–50 Serie C Treviso ? ?
1950–51 Serie B Treviso ? ?
1951–52 Serie B Treviso ? ?
1952–53 Serie B Treviso ? ?[6]
1956–57 Serie B Padova 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Bruno Ruzza". Il mattino di padov. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Bruno Ruzza". 100anni.calciopadova. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  3. ^ Penalizzata la Lucchese per tentativo di corruzione, Il Corriere dello Sport, June 4, 1953, p. 5.
  4. ^ "La lista dei trasferimenti 1957–1958". Il Corriere dello Sport. 30 August 1957. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  5. ^ Bruno Ruzza, it.wikipedia. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  6. ^ Ruzza will appear 201 times with Treviso and score 24 goals. "Statistiche Treviso F. B. C." El Treviso F. B. C. Retrieved 2 January 2016.