David Pizanti
| David Pizanti | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| birthday | May 27, 1962 | |
| position | Defender | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| -1977 | Hapoel Hadera | |
| 1977-1980 | Maccabi Netanya | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1980-1985 | Maccabi Netanya | |
| 1985-1987 | 1. FC Cologne | 19 (0) |
| 1987 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | |
| 1987-1989 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 (0) |
| 1989-1996 | Maccabi Netanya | |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1983-1989 | Israel | 30 (0) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
David Pizanti ( Hebrew דוד פיזנטי; * May 27, 1962 ) is an Israeli former soccer player and was most recently chief scout of the first division club Maccabi Netanja .
Career
society
Pizanti's football career began in Hapoel Hadera's youth . At the age of 15 he came to Maccabi Netanja , where he won his first championship title at the age of 18. The defender was able to quickly earn a regular place in the first team. As recently as 2010, he was referred to on the club's website as "one of the greatest left-back defenders in the history of Israeli football and in particular in the history of Maccabi Netanya".
1985 1. FC Köln brought the Israeli into the Bundesliga . In the two years at FC he experienced three different coaches. Brought in under Johannes Löhr , he was involved in the association's greatest international success to date under his successor Georg Keßler . In 1986 the Cologne team reached the final of the UEFA Cup against Real Madrid . In the 1: 5 in the first leg at the Bernabeu Stadium , Pizanti was not used. In the second leg, which took place on May 6, 1986 due to a suspension in the Olympiastadion Berlin , FC won 2-0; Pizanti came on in the 60th minute for Olaf Janßen . In September 1986 Christoph Daum took over his first professional coaching job. Pizanti could not prevail with him either and left Cologne during the 1986/87 season. For 1. FC Köln he only made 19 games in which he did not score a goal. He then played for a short time at Hapoel Tel Aviv .
For the 1987/88 season he signed a contract with the English first division Queens Park Rangers , where he made his debut in the First Division in October 1987 . In the two seasons he came only to 22 league appearances for QPR and went back to Maccabi Netanja in July 1989. Here he played for another seven years and ended his professional career at the age of 34 due to injuries.
Stations
- Maccabi Netanja (1977–1985, First Israeli League)
- 1. FC Köln (1985–1987, Bundesliga 19 appearances / no goal; UEFA Cup 4/0)
- Hapoel Tel Aviv (1987, First Israeli League)
- Queens Park Rangers (1987-1989, First Division 22/0)
- Maccabi Netanja (1989–1996)
National team
Pizanti made his debut in the national team in a friendly game won 3-2 on February 15, 1983 against Belgium . In the same year Piza - so his nickname - was used in the qualifying round for the 1984 Olympic Games ; Among other things, he ran against the German Olympic selection in Wuppertal . In the following years he was a fixture in the national team in the qualifying games for the 1986 and 1990 World Championships . His last match was on October 30, 1989, the second leg in the play-offs against Colombia ; with the 0-0 (after a 0-1 defeat in Colombia) Israel just missed out on the World Cup. In his 30 international matches, David Pizanti did not score a goal.
After the active time
After he had finished his playing career, Pizani made a coaching education. For further training he was among others in Germany with Borussia Dortmund , Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt as well as in Ukraine with Dynamo Kiev and the Ukrainian national team . As a coach, he was primarily active in the youth department of Maccabi Netanya. In the 2006/07 and 2007/08 seasons he was co-coach of Netanya's U-23 team; In the summer of 2008 he became assistant to the new coach Lothar Matthäus as chief scout .
successes
- Israeli champion: 1980, 1983 (with Maccabi Netanja)
- UEFA Cup finalist: 1986 (with 1. FC Köln)
Web links
- David Pizanti in the database of fussballdaten.de
- David Pizanti in the database of weltfussball.de
- Portrait on the website of Maccabi Netanya (English)
- Profile on the website of the Israel Football Association ( IFA )
Individual evidence
- ^ "David Pizanti was one of the greatest left defenders in the history of the Israeli football and especially in the history of Maccabi Netanya." Name: David Pizanti ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Maccabi Netanya website, viewed October 6, 2010
- ↑ Season data 1988 of the Queens Park Rangers ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the QPRNet.com website, viewed October 6, 2010
- ↑ Season data 1989 of the Queens Park Rangers ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the QPRNet.com website, viewed October 6, 2010
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pizanti, David |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | דוד פיזנטי |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 27, 1962 |