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Luigi Riva, detto Gigi (Leggiuno, 7 novembre 1944 – Cagliari, 22 gennaio 2024), è stato un calciatore e dirigente sportivo italiano, di ruolo attaccante. È considerato uno dei migliori calciatori italiani di tutti i tempi, [2] [3] nonché tra i più forti attaccanti nella storia del calcio .
23 gen 2024 · Vita privata: moglie e figli. La lotta con la malattia. Il mondo del calcio italiano piange la perdita di un’icona indiscussa, Gigi Riva, il “Rombo di Tuono”. L’ex fuoriclasse della Nazionale italiana è scomparso il 22 gennaio 2024, lasciando un vuoto nel cuore degli appassionati di calcio.
23 gen 2024 · Gigi Riva è morto, era ricoverato nel reparto di Cardiologia per un infarto accusato ieri. Il campione del Cagliari e della Nazionale azzurra d oveva subire un intervento al cuore all'ospedale...
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Riva was born into a poor family in Leggiuno, a small town in the northern Italian province of Varese, Lombardy, near the Swiss border, on 7 November 1944. His mother, Edis, was a housewife, while his father, Ugo, worked several jobs, firstly as a hairdresser, then as a tailor, and subsequently in a factory, where he died in a work-related accident...
1962–1964: early years, debut with Legnano, and promotion with Cagliari
Riva started playing amateur football for the Laveno Mombello youth side in Lombardy, scoring 30 goals in 1961 and 33 the following season. He began his professional career in 1962, at the age of 18, when he joined Serie C side Legnano-Ivrea, scoring 6 goals in 22 appearances in his debut season. The youngster's promising performances attracted the attention of Cagliari president Enrico Rocca, and he was acquired by the Serie B side the following year for a notable sum of 37 million Lire, at...
1964–1970: Serie A debut with Cagliari and road to the Serie A title
The following season, Riva made his Serie A debut for Cagliari on 13 September 1964, in a 2–1 loss against Roma, and also helped the club avoid relegation, leading the team to a comfortable sixth-place finish in the table, scoring an encouraging 9 goals in 32 appearances at the age of 20. This was followed by eleventh, sixth, and ninth place finishes in the league between 1965 and 1968, while Riva also finished as the league's top scorer for the first time during the 1966–67 season with 18 go...
1970–1976: final years with Cagliari
Riva's season immediately following Cagliari's league triumph took off to a promising start: in the opening weeks of the season, he helped Cagliari to the top of the league table with a series of impressive results, including a 3–1 away win over Inter at the San Siro stadium on 29 October 1970, scoring twice, and earning his famous nickname "Rombo di Tuono" (Roar of Thunder) from journalist Gianni Brera as a result of his dominant performance. He also made his debut in the European Cup that s...
Early years and Euro 1968 champion
Following some impressive performances for the Italian youth side, Riva made his senior international debut with Italy at the age of 20, on 27 June 1965, in a 2–1 friendly defeat against Hungary, coming on for the injured Ezio Pascutti in the eighth minute. He was the first Cagliari player to be capped at senior international level. His international career was off to a difficult start, with his performance in his second appearance for Italy, a 0–0 friendly draw against France in Paris on 19...
1970 World Cup runner-up
On 22 November 1969, Riva scored a famous diving header in a 3–0 away win in a World Cup qualifying match against East Germany, at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples, which sealed Italy's place at the 1970 World Cup. Prior to the tournament, he had scored 19 goals in only 16 matches. At the 1970 World Cup in Mexico, much was expected of Riva; however, he initially underperformed in the first round, failing to score in either of Italy's three group matches, although both Riva and his strike-partne...
Later years, Italy's all-time goalscorer and 1974 World Cup
On 31 March 1973, Riva scored four goals in a 5–0 home win over Luxembourg, in a World Cup qualifying match, becoming one of only six players to accomplish this feat with the Italy national side. On 9 June, he became Italy's all-time leading goalscorer, equalling the record of 33 goals held by Giuseppe Meazza, scoring in a 2–0 friendly against Brazil in Rome; Meazza reportedly stated after the match "That Riva is good, he scored a lot of goals against Cyprus and Turkey. Surely my goals were m...
After retiring, Riva remained in Cagliari, and founded the first school of football in Sardinia in 1976, which bears his name. He later became an executive with his former club; he also briefly served as Cagliari's president during the 1986–87 season, but stepped down from this position in December 1986, after only a few months, and was replaced by...
Regarded as one of Italy's greatest players, and as one of the best strikers of his generation, Riva was a well rounded, brave, prolific, and opportunistic forward, with an astonishing finishing skill; due to his dominance and skill, he is considered by some in the sport to be Italy's greatest player ever. He was initially deployed as a winger on t...
Cagliari 1. Serie A: 1969–70 Italy 1. UEFA European Championship: 1968 2. FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1970 Individual 1. Serie A top scorer: 1966–67, 1968–69, 1969–70 2. Ballon d'Or: runner-up: 1969; third place: 1970 3. UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1968 4. FUWO European Team of the Season: 1969,1970 5. World XI: 1971 6. World S...
23 gen 2024 · Da Roberto Beccantini. Aggiornato 23/01/2024 alle 08:15 GMT+1. CALCIO - Luigi Riva detto Gigi ci ha lasciato così, a 79 anni, tradito da quel cuore con cui aveva sempre combattuto, ruvido padrone di sé stesso. E’ stato il più grande attaccante italiano del Dopoguerra. Gigi Riva, il pensiero di Roberto Beccantini. Credit Foto Eurosport.
22 gen 2024 · Gigi Riva è morto. Se ne è andato con la velocità di un ' Rombo di Tuono ' come era soprannominato. Era ricoverato nel reparto di Cardiologia del Brotzu di Cagliari per un infarto accusato...
3 giorni fa · Anche quelle che ci hanno lasciato, come Gigi Riva, scomparso lo scorso 22 gennaio. Per ritirare lo speciale premio alla carriera postumo - ricevuto dalle mani di Gabiele Gravina - è salito sul ...
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