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| fullname = Gianfranco Cesare Battista Zigoni |
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| birth_place = [[Oderzo]], [[Italy]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Gianfranco Zigoni''' ({{IPA-it|dʒaɱˈfraŋko ddziˈɡoːni}}; born 25 November 1944 in [[Oderzo]]) is an Italian former [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] or as a [[midfielder]]. Nicknamed ''Zigogol'' by his fans, he was a prolific goalscorer, and played with several major [[Serie A]] throughout his career in the 1960s and the 1970s, including [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]] and [[A.S. Roma]]. He was capable of playing both as a [[Forward (association football)#Striker|striker]] and as a [[Midfielder#Winger|left winger]], and was known in particular for his talent and skillful playing style, as well as his 'colourful' personality and 'rebellious' character.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/SerieA/Squadre/Juventus/Primo_Piano/2008/02_Febbraio/15/zigoni_1502.shtml |title=Zigoni, il genio ribelle con Juve e Roma nel cuore |trans-title=Zigoni, the rebellious genius with Juve and Roma in his heart |publisher=La Gazzetta dello Sport |language=Italian |accessdate=28 January 2009 |date=15 February 2008 }}</ref><ref name=tuttojuve.com>{{cite web|url=http://www.tuttojuve.com/gli-eroi-bianconeri/gli-eroi-in-bianconero-gianfranco-zigoni-212500|title=Gli eroi in bianconero: Gianfranco ZIGONI|publisher=Tutto Juve|language=Italian|author1=Stefano Bedeschi|date=25 November 2014|accessdate=22 November 2015}}</ref><ref name="Storie di calcio">{{cite web|url=http://www.storiedicalcio.altervista.org/zigoni_gianfranco.html|title=Zigoni Gianfranco|publisher=Storie di Calcio|language=Italian|accessdate=22 November 2015}}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | '''Gianfranco Zigoni''' (born November |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Zigoni started his professional career at the age of 17 with [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]], playing only four games in three seasons with the ''bianconeri'' (scoring one goal), and being successively loaned out to [[Genoa C.F.C.|Genoa]] in 1964. With the ''rossoblu'' jersey, he spent a season in the [[Serie A]], with the loan being renewed for another year following Genoa's relegation to [[Serie B]]. In 1966 he returned to Juventus, and stayed with the ''bianconeri'' until 1970, then leaving the club also because of his strained relationship with then Juve boss [[Heriberto Herrera]].<ref name=tuttojuve.com/> During this period, he also played his only game with the [[Italy national football team|Italian team]], a 1–0 win against [[Romania national football team|Romania]] on 25 June |
Zigoni started his professional career at the age of 17 with [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]], playing only four games in three seasons with the ''bianconeri'' (scoring one goal), and being successively loaned out to [[Genoa C.F.C.|Genoa]] in 1964. With the ''rossoblu'' jersey, he spent a season in the [[Serie A]], with the loan being renewed for another year following Genoa's relegation to [[Serie B]]. In 1966 he returned to Juventus, and stayed with the ''bianconeri'' until 1970, then leaving the club also because of his strained relationship with then Juve boss [[Heriberto Herrera]].<ref name=tuttojuve.com/> During this period, he also played his only game with the [[Italy national football team|Italian team]], a 1–0 win against [[Romania national football team|Romania]] on 25 June 1967.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.figc.it/nazionali/DettaglioConvocato?codiceConvocato=1092&squadra=9|title=Zigoni, Gianfranco|publisher=FIGC|language=Italian|accessdate=22 November 2015}}</ref><ref name="Storie di calcio"/> |
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[[File:1973–74 Hellas Verona.jpg|thumb|left|Zigoni (crouched, first from left) with Verona in 1973]] |
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He successively signed for [[A.S. Roma]], spending two seasons under the guidance of [[Helenio Herrera]] and scoring 12 goals with the ''giallorossi''. In 1972 he moved to [[Hellas Verona F.C.|Verona]], quickly becoming a team mainstay and a fan favourite, and playing six seasons with the ''scaligeri''. In 1978, aged 34, he signed for [[Serie B]]'s [[Brescia Calcio|Brescia]], playing two seasons with the ''rondinelle'' mostly as a backup player.<ref name="Storie di calcio"/> |
He successively signed for [[A.S. Roma]], spending two seasons under the guidance of [[Helenio Herrera]] and scoring 12 goals with the ''giallorossi''. In 1972, he moved to [[Hellas Verona F.C.|Verona]], quickly becoming a team mainstay and a fan favourite, and playing six seasons with the ''scaligeri''. In 1978, aged 34, he signed for [[Serie B]]'s [[Brescia Calcio|Brescia]], playing two seasons with the ''rondinelle'' mostly as a backup player.<ref name="Storie di calcio"/> |
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In 1980 he left professional football and returned to his native [[Oderzo]], joining the local [[Serie D]] team, Opitergina. In 1983 he joined an offer from [[Terza Categoria]] club US Piavon, playing until the age of 43.<ref name="Storie di calcio"/> |
In 1980, he left professional football and returned to his native [[Oderzo]], joining the local [[Serie D]] team, Opitergina. In 1983, he joined an offer from [[Terza Categoria]] club US Piavon, playing until the age of 43.<ref name="Storie di calcio"/> |
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==Personal life== |
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Zigoni has four children |
Zigoni has four children. Of them, [[Gianmarco Zigoni|Gianmarco]], an [[A.C. Milan]] player, has later become a footballer and made his debut with [[Serie B]]'s [[Treviso F.B.C. 1993|Treviso]] in January 2009. He also scoring a goal in his first professional match.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/SerieB/Primo_Piano/2009/01/27/zigoni.shtml |publisher=La Gazzetta dello Sport |language=Italian |title=Zigoni lancia Zigoni "Che coppia saremmo stata" |accessdate=2009-01-28 |date=2009-01-27 }}</ref> |
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==Honours== |
==Honours== |
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.jpg) Zigoni with Juventus in the 1960s | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Gianfranco Cesare Battista Zigoni | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Oderzo, Kingdom of Italy | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker, Left winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1970 | Juventus | 86 | (23) |
| 1964–1966 | → Genoa (loan) | 58 | (16) |
| 1970–1972 | A.S. Roma | 49 | (12) |
| 1972–1978 | Verona | 139 | (29) |
| 1978–1980 | Brescia | 40 | (4) |
| 1980–1983 | Opitergina | ||
| 1983–1987 | Piavon | ||
| International career | |||
| 1967 | Italy | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gianfranco Zigoni (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko ddziˈɡoːni]; born 25 November 1944 in Oderzo) is an Italian former footballer who played as a forward or as a midfielder. Nicknamed Zigogol by his fans, he was a prolific goalscorer, and played with several major Serie A throughout his career in the 1960s and the 1970s, including Juventus and A.S. Roma. He was capable of playing both as a striker and as a left winger, and was known in particular for his talent and skillful playing style, as well as his 'colourful' personality and 'rebellious' character.[1][2][3]
Career[edit]
Zigoni started his professional career at the age of 17 with Juventus, playing only four games in three seasons with the bianconeri (scoring one goal), and being successively loaned out to Genoa in 1964. With the rossoblu jersey, he spent a season in the Serie A, with the loan being renewed for another year following Genoa's relegation to Serie B. In 1966 he returned to Juventus, and stayed with the bianconeri until 1970, then leaving the club also because of his strained relationship with then Juve boss Heriberto Herrera.[2] During this period, he also played his only game with the Italian team, a 1–0 win against Romania on 25 June 1967.[4][3]
He successively signed for A.S. Roma, spending two seasons under the guidance of Helenio Herrera and scoring 12 goals with the giallorossi. In 1972, he moved to Verona, quickly becoming a team mainstay and a fan favourite, and playing six seasons with the scaligeri. In 1978, aged 34, he signed for Serie B's Brescia, playing two seasons with the rondinelle mostly as a backup player.[3]
In 1980, he left professional football and returned to his native Oderzo, joining the local Serie D team, Opitergina. In 1983, he joined an offer from Terza Categoria club US Piavon, playing until the age of 43.[3]
Personal life[edit]
Zigoni has four children. Of them, Gianmarco, an A.C. Milan player, has later become a footballer and made his debut with Serie B's Treviso in January 2009. He also scoring a goal in his first professional match.[5]
Honours[edit]
- Juventus[2]
- Serie A: 1962–63, 1966–67
- Coppa delle Alpi: 1963
- Roma[2]
- Anglo-Italian Cup: 1972
References[edit]
- ^ "Zigoni, il genio ribelle con Juve e Roma nel cuore" [Zigoni, the rebellious genius with Juve and Roma in his heart] (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 15 February 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
- ^ a b c d Stefano Bedeschi (25 November 2014). "Gli eroi in bianconero: Gianfranco ZIGONI" (in Italian). Tutto Juve. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Zigoni Gianfranco" (in Italian). Storie di Calcio. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ "Zigoni, Gianfranco" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ "Zigoni lancia Zigoni "Che coppia saremmo stata"" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 2009-01-27. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Living people
- People from Oderzo
- Italian men's footballers
- Juventus FC players
- Genoa CFC players
- AS Roma players
- Hellas Verona FC players
- Brescia Calcio players
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Men's association football forwards
- Italy men's international footballers
- Footballers from the Province of Treviso