Andrea Pierobon (born 19 July 1969) is an Italian football coach and a former player who played mostly for Cittadella as a goalkeeper. He works as a goalkeeping coach with Cittadella. He holds the record for being the oldest professional player in the history of Italian football.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 19, 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Cittadella, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cittadella (GK coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1980–1987 | Cittadella | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1990 | Cittadella | 10 | (0) |
| 1990–1993 | Giorgione | 100 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | Massese | 13 | (0) |
| 1994–1995 | Fidelis Andria | 11 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Treviso | 33 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Venezia | 14 | (0) |
| 1997–2005 | SPAL | 263 | (0) |
| 2005–2015 | Cittadella | 194 | (0) |
| Total | 628 | (0) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015– | Cittadella (GK coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Pierobon rejoined the team that originally signed him to act as a role model for the youth on the squad.[2]
Honours
editCittadella
- Campionato Interregionale: 1987–89
Giorgione
- Campionato Interregionale: 1991–92
Treviso
- Serie C2: 1995–96
SPAL
- Serie C2: 1997–98
- Coppa Italia Serie C: 1998-99
References
edit- ^ Padula, Richard (29 August 2014). "Italy's oldest footballer says he talks to his gloves before a game". BBC World Service Sport. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ^ A.S. Cittadella - Sito ufficiale - La squadra Archived July 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine