Salvatore Schillaci
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Salvatore Schillaci[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 1 December 1964 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Palermo, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) |
Striker | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1981 | AMAT Palermo | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1982–1989 |
Messina | 219 | (61) | ||||||||||||||
1989–1992 |
Juventus | 90 | (26) | ||||||||||||||
1992–1994 |
Internazionale | 30 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
1994–1997 | Júbilo Iwata | 86 | (58) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 417 | (154) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1989 | Italy U21 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1989 | Italy B[2] | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1990–1991 | Italy | 16 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Salvatore "Totò"
At the international level he was the surprise star of the
Club career
Born in
After the end of the 1990 World Cup, Schillaci played one more year for Juventus, alongside his Italy attacking team-mate
International career
After making one over-age appearance for the Italy Under-21 side, under Cesare Maldini, Schillaci made his senior international debut for Italy under manager Azeglio Vicini, on 31 March 1990, in a 1–0 friendly away win over Switzerland, in Basel. He was subsequently called up for Italy's squad for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, to be played on home soil.[11]
At the 1990 World Cup, Schillaci replaced Andrea Carnevale during Italy's first match against Austria. He scored the decisive goal as the match ended with a 1–0 win for Italy. Against the USA, Schillaci again made an appearance as a substitute, but he started the next match, against Czechoslovakia, alongside Roberto Baggio. Italy won 2–0, with Baggio and Schillaci both scoring.[12] Schillaci started alongside Baggio in Italy's next two matches of the knock-out stages, also opening the scoring in the round of 16 and quarter-finals, against Uruguay[13] and the Republic of Ireland respectively,[14] and set up Aldo Serena's goal against Uruguay.[15]
For the semi-final match against defending champions
After setting up Baggio's opening goal, Schillaci scored the winning goal in Italy's 2–1 win in the third-place match against
Style of play
Schillaci was a small, quick, agile, and mobile
Retirement
Schillaci retired in 1999. Today he lives back in his native Palermo, where he owns a youth academy of football.[8]
He appeared as a guest on
Personal life
Schillaci's nephew Francesco Di Mariano is also a professional footballer.[26] He considers himself Roman Catholic.[27]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Messina
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1982–83 | Serie C2 |
26 | 3 | – | – | – | 26 | 3 | |||
1983–84 | Serie C1 |
26 | 4 | – | – | – | 26 | 4 | ||||
1984–85 | Serie C1 | 31 | 4 | – | – | – | 31 | 4 | ||||
1985–86 | Serie C1 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 37 | 12 | |||
1986–87 | Serie B | 33 | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 36 | 5 | |||
1987–88 | Serie B | 37 | 13 | 5 | 2 | – | – | 42 | 15 | |||
1988–89 | Serie B | 35 | 23 | 4 | 2 | – | – | 39 | 25 | |||
Total | 219 | 61 | 18 | 7 | – | – | 237 | 68 | ||||
Juventus
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1989–90 | Serie A | 30 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 4 | – | 50 | 21 | |
1990–91 | Serie A | 29 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 8 | |
1991–92 | Serie A | 31 | 6 | 9 | 1 | – | – | 40 | 7 | |||
Total | 90 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 36 | ||
Internazionale
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1992–93 | Serie A | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 23 | 7 | ||
1993–94 | Serie A | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 13 | 5 | ||
Total | 30 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 36 | 12 | |||
Júbilo Iwata | 1994 | J1 League | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - | 23 | 14 | |
1995 | J1 League | 34 | 31 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 34 | 31 | |||
1996 | J1 League | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | - | 31 | 18 | ||
1997 | J1 League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | 5 | 2 | ||
Total | 78 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | – | 93 | 65 | |||
Career total | 417 | 154 | 44 | 11 | 36 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 498 | 181 |
International
- Appearances by national team and year[28]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Italy | 1990 | 12 | 6 |
1991 | 4 | 1 | |
Total | 16 | 7 |
- Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 9 June 1990 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Austria | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup |
2. | 19 June 1990 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Czechoslovakia | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup |
3. | 25 June 1990 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Uruguay | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup |
4. | 30 June 1990 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup |
5. | 3 July 1990 | Stadio San Paolo, Naples |
Argentina | 1–0 | 1–1 (aet, 3–4 pen.) | 1990 FIFA World Cup |
6. | 7 July 1990 | Stadio San Nicola, Bari | England | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1990 FIFA World Cup |
7. | 5 June 1991 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo | Norway | 1–2 | 1–2 | UEFA Euro 1992 qualifier |
Honours
Messina
Juventus[29]
Internazionale[29]
- UEFA Cup: 1993–94
Júbilo Iwata
- J.League: 1997
Italy[32]
- FIFA World Cup third place: 1990
Individual
- 1990 FIFA World Cup: Golden Boot[5]
- 1990 FIFA World Cup: Golden Ball[6]
- 1990 FIFA World Cup: All-Star Team[33]
- Serie B Top-scorer: 1988–89[34]
- Ballon d'Or (2nd place): 1990[35]
- Onze d'Argent: 1990[36]
Orders
- 5th Class / Knight: Cavaliere Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana: 1991[37]
References
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- ^ Courtney, Barrie (22 May 2014). "England – International Results B-Team – Details". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
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- ^ a b c d "Salvatore Schillaci". Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ a b c "World Cup 1990 – Scorers' list". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ a b c Pierrend, José Luis (12 February 2015). "FIFA Awards: FIFA World Cup Golden Ball Awards". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Salvatore Schillaci Statistics FIFA. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ^ a b c d e Clemente Angelo Lisi (2011). "A History of the World Cup, 1930–2010". p. 220. Scarecrow Press, 2011.
- ^ "e' ufficiale: Schillaci all' Inter per 9 miliardi". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). 26 June 1992. p. 1. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011.
- ^ "Schillaci, Accoglienza Da Star in Giappone – La Repubblica" (in Italian). Ricerca.repubblica.it. 15 April 1994.
- ^ a b "FIGC – Nazionale in cifre: Schilacci, Salvatore". figc.it (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ "Italia-Cecoslovacchia: 2-0 – E lo Stadio urlò: è nato il genio che ci farà felici". Storie di Calcio (in Italian). Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "Italia – Uruguay: 2-0 – Un Serena per amico". Storie di Calcio (in Italian). Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "Italia – Eire: 1-0 – Schillaci ci prende gusto". Storie di Calcio (in Italian). Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "Italy Reaches Semifinals". The New York Times. 1 July 1990. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ^ "Schillaci: "Vi racconto la mia avventura interista" | PALERMO CALCIO". Mediagol.It. 29 October 2009. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.
- ^ Horncastle, James (30 May 2014). "World Cup 2014: Ciro Immobile is primed and ready to be Italy's new Toto Schillaci". The Telegraph. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
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- ^ O'Callaghan, Eoin (19 June 2015). "'Don't wake me up, let me enjoy the dream': The eternal sadness of Toto Schillaci". The 42. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Totò Schillaci" (in Italian). 12 August 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ Hunt, Chris (4 June 2014). "Salvatore Schillaci on Italia 90: 'When Italy went out I spent two hours smoking and crying'". Four Four Two. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ^ Badolato, Franco (6 January 1994). "Lo zar: di Van Basten ce n'è uno" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 26. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Schillaci set to join Craig Doyle tonight". RTÉ. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
- ^ Landheer, Ernest (11 June 2008). "Pienaar: "South Africa Must Create A Family Unit"". mtnfootball.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ Hawkey, Ian (19 April 2009). "Steven Pienaar: mother's pride". The Times. London. Retrieved 7 May 2010.(subscription required)
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- ^ Giordano, Lucio (11 August 2023). "Ho ricominciato a credere in Dio quando ho avuto paura di morire". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 32. pp. 86–89.
- ^ Salvatore Schillaci at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b "Totò Schillaci". Eurosport. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ "UEFA Cup: All-time finals". Union des Associations Européennes de Football. Archived from the original on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
- UEFA club competition; cf. "UEFA Europa League: History". Union des Associations Européennes de Football. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
- ^ "World Cup 1990 – Third Place Match". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Awards: All-Star Team". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ^ "Italy – Serie B Top Scorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ^ Moore, Rob; Stokkermans, Karel (21 January 2011). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Pierrend, José Luis (6 March 2012). ""Onze Mondial" Awards: Onze de Onze 1976-2011". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ "Onoreficenze". quirinale.it (in Italian). 30 September 1991. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
External links
- Salvatore Schillaci at National-Football-Teams.com
- Salvatore Schillaci at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)