Giovan Battista Pirovano (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvam batˈtista piˈrɔːvano]; 5 May 1937 – 8 November 2014) was an Italian footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1937-05-05)5 May 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Vercelli, Italy | ||
Date of death | 8 November 2014(2014-11-08) (aged 77) | ||
Place of death | Vercelli, Italy | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1961 | Pro Vercelli | 84 | (2) |
1961–1963 | Verona | 73 | (12) |
1963–1970 | Fiorentina | 145 | (11) |
1970–1971 | Legnano | 18 | (0) |
1971–1972 | Pro Vercelli | ||
Total | 320 | (25) | |
National team | |||
1966 | Italy | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Vercelli, Pirovano played for Pro Vercelli, Verona, Fiorentina and Legnano.[1]
With Fiorentina he won the 1966 Italian Cup and the 1969 league championship.[2]
He made one international appearance for Italy, in 1966.[1]
He died on 8 November 2014, aged 77.[2]
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