1934 FIFA World Cup Final - Giuseppe Meazza
Giuseppe Meazza supplied the attacking craft in Italy’s front line as the hosts overcame Czechoslovakia 2–1 after extra time.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Giuseppe Meazza Biography and Timeline
Follow Giuseppe Meazza through 5 dated historical records for Italy.
Giuseppe Meazza, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1934–1938Years on this page
1934
World Cup Winner
Giuseppe Meazza plays a prominent attacking role in Italy's 1934 final, supplying the move that produces Schiavio's extra-time winning goal.
World Cup Victory
Helps Italy win the 1934 FIFA World Cup on home soil.
1938
World Cup Winner
Giuseppe Meazza captains Italy to a 4-2 final victory over Hungary, completing the first successful defence of the men's World Cup title.
World Cup Captain
Captains Italy to a second consecutive World Cup title.
Records, sources and methodology
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