Giorgio Puia

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Giorgio Puia
Puia in 1970
Personal information
Date of birth 8 March 1938 (1938-03-08) (age 86)
Place of birth Gorizia, Italy
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
195?–1958
Pro Gorizia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1960
Triestina
32 (7)
1960–1963 L.R. Vicenza 81 (19)
1963–1972
Torino
250 (10)
Total 363 (36)
International career
1962–1970
Italy
7 (0)
Managerial career
1974–1975
Ivrea
1976–1977
Biellese
1983–1984
Latina
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's Football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1970 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Giorgio Puia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒordʒo ˈpuːja]; 8 March 1938) is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a defender.

Club career

During his club career, Puia played for

Torino.[1]

International career

Puia earned 7 caps for the

final of the competition, only to lose out to Brazil 4–1. He made his international debut on 11 November 1962 against Austria, whilst his final appearance came on 10 May 1970 against Portugal.[4][1]

Honours

Club

Torino

References

  1. ^ a b c Giorgio Puia at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ Italy 1970 World Cup Squad at Planet World Cup
  3. ^ "Giorgio PUIA". World Football: Statistics. FIFA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  4. ^ List of Italy appearances at FIGC Archived 5 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)

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