Edoardo Bosio

Edoardo Bosio (Italian pronunciation: [edoˈardo ˈbɔːzjo]; 9 November 1864 – 31 July 1927) was an Italian footballing innovator from Turin who played as a forward. He is a prime figure in the history of Italian football as evidence exists to show that he founded the earliest football club in the country; Torino Football and Cricket Club. He was also a clever rower of the Armida Rowing Club in Turin.

Edoardo Bosio
Edoardo Bosio in 1889
Personal information
Full name Edoardo Johann Peter Bosio
Date of birth (1864-11-09)9 November 1864
Place of birth Turin, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 31 July 1927(1927-07-31) (aged 62)
Place of death Davos, Switzerland
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1887–1891 Torino FCC 0 (0)
1891–1899 Internazionale Torino 4 (3)
1900–1902 FBC Torinese 1+ (3+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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