Ivo Frosio facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 April 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Switzerland | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1952–1957 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | ||
| 1957–1961 | FC Lugano | ||
| National team | |||
| 1952–1959 | Switzerland | 13 | (0) |
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Ivo Frosio was a talented Swiss football player born on April 27, 1930. He was known for playing in the midfield position. Midfielders are key players on a football team. They help both with defending their own goal and attacking the opponent's goal. They often run the most during a game!
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Club Career
Ivo Frosio played for two main football clubs during his career. These clubs are like professional teams where players compete in leagues against other teams.
Grasshopper Club Zürich
From 1952 to 1957, Ivo Frosio played for Grasshopper Club Zürich. This is one of the most famous and successful football clubs in Switzerland. Playing for a big club like Grasshopper Club Zürich meant he was a very skilled player.
FC Lugano
After his time with Grasshopper Club Zürich, Ivo Frosio moved to FC Lugano. He played for this club from 1957 to 1961. Playing for different clubs is common for professional footballers. It allows them to experience new teams and challenges.
International Career
Besides playing for clubs, Ivo Frosio also represented his home country, Switzerland. Playing for your national team is a huge honor for any athlete.
Playing for Switzerland
Ivo Frosio was a member of the Swiss national team from 1952 to 1959. During this time, he played in 13 international matches. These matches are against other countries' national teams.
1954 FIFA World Cup
One of the biggest highlights of his career was being part of the 1954 FIFA World Cup squad. The FIFA World Cup is a massive international football tournament. It happens every four years and brings together the best teams from around the world. Being selected for the World Cup team shows how important and skilled Ivo Frosio was as a player.
