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On This Day: The Birth of 'Le Bombardier' Stabile

Published January 17, 2026, 08:03
On This Day: The Birth of 'Le Bombardier' Stabile

On January 17th, 1906, Guillermo Stabile was born, one of the top forwards of the pre-war era and the highest-paid footballer of his time. He gained fame as the first top scorer in the first World Cup in history. The article notes that today marks the anniversary of his birth.