Sergio Battistini

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Sergio Battistini
Personal information
Date of birth	(1963-05-07) 7 May 1963
Place of birth	Massa, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1980–1985	Milan	162	(29)
1985–1990	Fiorentina	127	(7)
1990–1994	Inter Milan	112	(10)
1994–1996	Brescia	37	(2)
1996–1997	Spezia	17	(1)
National team
1981–1984	Italy U-21	14	(1)
1984	Italy	4	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Sergio Battistini (born 7 May 1963 in Massa) is a retired Italian footballer who played for AC Milan, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Brescia and Spezia. He also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

On 20 January 1985 in a league match against Udinese Calcio, Battistini was injured and had to be substituted at half-time. His replacement was the legendary Paolo Maldini, who made his Milan debut.^[1] Maldini remained at the club until 2009.

He made his debut for the Italy national football team on 4 February 1984 in a game against Mexico.

References

↑ "Paolo Maldini". Talk Football. Retrieved 25 February 2008.

External links

Sergio Battistini at National-Football-Teams.com

v t e Italy squad – 1984 Summer Olympics

1 Tancredi 2 Ferri 3 Galli 4 Nela 5 Tricella 6 Vierchowod 7 Bagni 8 Baresi 9 Battistini 10 Sabato 11 Vignola 12 Zenga 13 Fanna 14 Massaro 15 Briaschi 16 Iorio 17 Serena Coach: Bearzot

Persondata
Name	Battistini, Sergio
Alternative names
Short description	Italian footballer
Date of birth	7 May 1963
Place of birth	Massa, Italy
Date of death
Place of death

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