Andrea Pazzagli

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Andrea Pazzagli
Personal information
Date of birth (1960-01-18)18 January 1960
Place of birth Florence, Italy
Date of death 31 July 2011(2011-07-31) (aged 51)
Place of death Punta Ala, Italy
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1979 Imola 15 (0)
1979–1980
Bologna
0 (0)
1980–1981 Udinese 2 (0)
1981–1982
Catania
1 (0)
1982–1983
Bologna
0 (0)
1983–1984
Rondinella
26 (0)
1984–1986
Perugia
76 (0)
1986–1989
Ascoli
93 (0)
1989–1991
Milan
48 (0)
1991–1993
Bologna
47 (0)
1993–1994
Roma
0 (0)
1994–1996
Prato
20 (0)
Total 328 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrea Pazzagli (18 January 1960 – 31 July 2011) was an Italian

A.C. Milan
in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Career

Throughout his career, Pazzagli played for Imola (1978–1979), Bologna (1979–1980; 1982–1983; 1991–1993),

1989 UEFA Super Cup and the 1989 Intercontinental Cup final victories, also winning the 1989–90 European Cup during his time with the club.[2]

After retirement

After retiring, he became a goalkeeping coach;[3] after working for A.C. Milan and Fiorentina, in 2011 he joined the Italy national team coaching staff.[4]

Pazzagli died of a heart attack on 31 July 2011 whilst on holiday in Punta Ala, Tuscany.[4][5]

Pazzagli's son Edoardo followed in his footsteps and also became a goalkeeper.[4]

Honours

Ascoli[2]
Milan[2]

References

  1. ^ "Today's football 'friendly' between legendary stars..." The Independent. 17 June 2010. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Andrea PAZZAGLI" (in Italian). magliarossonera.it. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Yet another former Milanista from the Sacchi era becomes a coach ..." offside.com. 27 October 2008. Archived from the original on 30 October 2008. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  4. ^ a b c "Addio ad Andrea Pazzagli Vinse nel Milan di Sacchi" [Farewell to Andrea Pazzagli: Sacchi's AC Milan winner]. La Gazzetta dello Sport. RCS MediaGroup. 31 July 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Muore per un infarto Andrea Pazzagli". Nove da Firenze. 31 July 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2011.