Mario Barone
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-01-02) 2 January 1948
Place of birth Italy
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964 Catanzaro
1967 Italia
1968 Toronto Falcons 9 (1)
1969 Toronto Italia
1972 Vittore-San Marco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Barone (born January 2, 1948) is an Italian-born Canadian former soccer player who played as a forward.

Career

Barone played in the Toronto and District Soccer League in the Fifth Division with Catanzaro in 1964.[1] In 1967, he played with Italia in the First Division of the Toronto and District League.[2] He also played at the high school level and graduated from Central Technical School.[3][4] In 1968, he played in the North American Soccer League with the Toronto Falcons.[5] In his debut season with Toronto, he played in nine matches and recorded one goal.[6]

The following season, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Italia.[7] In his debut season in the NSL, he assisted Italia in securing the NSL Cup.[8] In 1972, he returned to the Toronto and District League and played with Vittore-San Marco.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Waring, Ed (May 13, 1964). "Fleming Leads Toronto City to 4-3 Win". The Globe and Mail. p. 27.
  2. ↑ "T and D action". The Globe and Mail. May 29, 1967. p. 23.
  3. ↑ "$500,000 budget set for Falcons; loss about $200,000 last season". The Globe and Mail. March 27, 1968. p. 29.
  4. ↑ Kernaghan, Jim (March 16, 1968). "Even coach needs a program to identify the soccer Falcons". Toronto Daily Star. p. B61.
  5. ↑ Waring, Ed (February 14, 1968). "Oranges, tram fares no longer top wage in Canadian soccer". The Globe and Mail. p. 31.
  6. ↑ "NASL-Mario Barone". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  7. ↑ Kernaghan, Jim (May 2, 1969). "Veteran soccer league gets big chance". Toronto Daily Star. p. 23.
  8. ↑ Waring, Ed (October 27, 1969). "Italia defeats Hungaria 2-1 to win National League Cup". The Globe and Mail. p. 22.
  9. ↑ "Emeralds earn 2nd in T and D soccer with muddy victory". The Globe and Mail. October 30, 1972. p. S7.
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