Mario Varglien (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo ˈvarʎen]; 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.

Mario Varglien
Personal information
Full name Mario Varglien
Date of birth (1905-12-26)26 December 1905
Place of birth Fiume, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 11 August 1978(1978-08-11) (aged 72)
Place of death Florence, Italy
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
192?–2? U.S. Fiumana
192?–27 Pro Patria
1927–42 Juventus FC[2][3] 353 (17)
1943–44 U.S. Triestina 11 (0)
International career
1935 Italy[1] 1 (0)
Managerial career
1946–47 Triestina
1948–51 Como
1951–52 Pro Patria
1952–54 Roma
Medal record
 Italy
FIFA World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1934 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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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

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

Personal life

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

Honours

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Player

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Club

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Juventus

International

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Italy

Coach

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Club

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Como

References

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Juventus F.C. captains
1938–1942
Succeeded by