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OmeroTognon(March3,1924August23,1990)[1]is anItalianretiredfootballplayer. BorninPadua,Tognonwasasolidcentermidfielderfor Milanduringthe1940sand1950s.Tognonplayedeleven seasonswithMilanmaking335appearancespreceded onlybyGianniRivera,PaoloMaldini,FrancoBaresi, BillyCostacurta,MauroTassotti,NilsLiedholmand CesareMaldini.Heformedagreattandeminmidfield withCarloAnnovazzi.Hewasselectedtothenational teamforthe1950WorldCupbut,alongwithEmilio Caprile,GiuseppeCasariandBenitoLorenzi,hesawno actionatthetournament.Hewouldgetanother opportunityatthe1954WorldCupwherehewas immovableatcentraldefense.Thesecondgameagainst Switzerlandwashislastcapforthe'Azzurri'.WithMilan hewontwochampionships,thefirstin1951having played37of38games,andthesecondin1955without playinganygames.
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OmeroTognon
Personalinformation OmeroTognon March3,1924 Padua,Italy August23,1990 1.68m(5ft6in) Midfielder Seniorcareer* Years 19451956 19561957 Team Milan Pordenone Nationalteam 19491954 Italy Teamsmanaged 14 (0) Apps 335 (Gls) (2)

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19651966

HellasVerona

*Seniorclubappearancesandgoalscountedforthe domesticleagueonly. Appearances(Goals).

Precededby CarloAnnovazzi

A.C.MilanCaptain 19531954

Succeededby GunnarNordahl

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