Juan Antonio Pizzi

Football, Football player

1968 –

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Who is Juan Antonio Pizzi?

Juan Antonio Pizzi Torroja is an Argentine-born Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a striker, and a current coach.

He spent the bulk of his club career in Spain, namely at the service of Tenerife, helping to the side's consolidation in La Liga, and amassing top division totals of 221 games and 92 goals over the course of eight seasons – he also played for Valencia and Barcelona.

Pizzi represented the Spanish national team for four years, appearing with it in one World Cup and one European Championship. After retiring, he embarked in a managerial career.

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Born
Jun 7, 1968
Santa Fe
Also known as
  • Juan Antonio Pizzi Torroja
  • Juan Antonio Pizzi Torroija
Nationality
  • Argentina
  • Spain
Profession
Lived in
  • Santa Fe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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