Giuseppe Savoldi

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Giuseppe Savoldi
Personal information
Date of birth January 21, 1947 (age 60)
Place of birth    Flag of Italy Gorlago, Italy
Height 175 cm
Nickname brutto anatroccolo, Beppegoal
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club retired
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1965-68
1968-75
1975-79
1979-82
1982-83
Atalanta
Bologna
S.S.C. Napoli
Bologna
Atalanta
57 (17)
201 (85)
118 (55)
29 (11)
16 (1)   
National team
1975 Flag of Italy Italy 4 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Giuseppe Savoldi (born 21 January 1947 in Gorlago, province of Bergamo) is an Italian retired professional football player, who played during the sixties and seventies. He played as an attacker for Atalanta, Bologna and S.S.C. Napoli, as well as the Italian national side.

[edit] Biography

He made his debut in Series A during 1965 with Atalanta. From 1968 to 1975 he played in the red and blue of Bologna, making 201 appearances, scoring 85 goals. Before passing onto S.S.C. Napoli for the stratospheric figure of two billions of Liras.

After four seasons in blue colours he closed his career playing again with Bologna and finally for one season (1982/83) with the club he started his career with; Atalanta.

During his career in Serie A he made 405 appearances scoring 168 goals, despite this impressive record he did not have as much fortune in the national squad, with which he boasts only four presences and one goal.

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