Augusto Bergamino
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Augusto Bergamino is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
; died 29 January 1976 in Mestre
Mestre
Mestre is a city part of the comune of Venice, in Veneto, northern Italy.The city is connected to Venice by a large rail and road bridge, called Ponte della Libertà ....
) was an Italian football
Football in Italy
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player.
He played for 10 seasons for Genoa C.F.C.
Genoa C.F.C.
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He made his debut for the Italy national football team
Italy national football team
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on 18 January 1920 in a game against France
France national football team
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.
His younger brother Giacomo Bergamino also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Augusto was referred to as Bergamino I and Giacomo as Bergamino II.