Alessandro Momesso
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alessandro Momesso | ||
| Date of birth | 1926 | ||
| Place of birth | Cessalto, Kingdom of Italy | ||
| Date of death | (aged 80) | ||
| Position(s) | Fullback | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1958 | Montréal Italia / Cantalia FC | ||
| 1959–1960 | Ukraina Montréal | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alessandro Momesso (1926 – 16 September 2006) was an Italian-Canadian soccer player. He was a standout player that most notably played for the Montréal Italia / Cantalia FC franchise in the 1950s.
Career
From 1951 to 1958, Momesso played for Italia / Cantalia, who played in Montréal League and the National Soccer League of Ontario/Québec. In 1951, he helped Italia reach the semi-final stage of Canadian final.[1] In 1954, Momesso won the McLagan Trophy as Montreal's most valuable player.[2]
Personal life and death
Alessandro Momesso died on 16 September 2006, at the age of 80.[3][4] His son is former NHL player Sergio Momesso.
References
- ^ "The Montreal Gazette - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
- ^ "Canada Soccer". canadasoccer.com. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
- ^ "Alessandro Momesso". Montreal Gazette. 16 September 2007. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ "Alex Momesso: Icon of Montreal and Canadian Soccer". Encyclopedia of Italian-Canadian soccer players on Facebook. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2025.