Giuseppe Meazza was born in Milano , Italy , on 23 August 1910. He started his career as a center - forward when he was only 17 years with Inter Milan in 1927 . A year later , he scored 33 goals in the season 1929/1930 . Throughout his profession career , he collected a total of 355 goals .
Seeing the talent Meazza , coach Vittorio Pozzo put in the position of Inside - forward . Placement is really a right choice for a successful carve achievements Meazza Italy in the 1934 World Cup . In 1938 , Italy drank winner Meazza became captain .
Meazza also became the first Italian player famous all over the world and has a private sponsor . He was known as a football player who always visited the brothel on the eve of the match
During World War 1 , Meazza was playing for Juventus and Varese before finally moving to Atlanta for one season in 1945 . After that , he began his career as manager of Inter Milan .
Giuseppe Meazza died in 1987 at the age of 69 years . A year later , his name enshrined into the stadium name Milano , replacing San Siro