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    Luigi "Gigi" Riva (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi ˈriːva]; 7 November 1944 – 22 January 2024) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a centre-forward...
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    Retrieved 27 January 2022. Pierrend, José Luis (11 November 2001). "Luigi Riva – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Archived from the original on...
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    behind only Silvio Piola with 30 goals, Giuseppe Meazza with 33 goals, and Luigi Riva with 35 goals; with 91 appearances for Italy between 1995 and 2008, he...
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  • midfielder Luigi Riva (born 1944), football forward Luigi Sala (born 1974), football defender Luigi Sartor (born 1975), football defender Luigi Scarabello...
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    Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 September 2017. "Radamel Falcao". RSSSF. "Luigi Riva – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 September 2017....
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    Domenghini. Italy defeated Yugoslavia 2–0 two days later, with goals by Luigi Riva and Pietro Anastasi, and became the European champion. Juventus FC, runner-up...
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  • bandleader Luigi Gigi Meroni (1943–1967), Italian footballer Luigi Gigi Proietti (1940–2020), Italian actor, director and singer Luigi Riva (born 1944)...
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    said Rivers was named after three prominent soccer players: Rivellino, Luigi Riva, and Gianni Rivera, all of whom were playing in the 1970 World Cup. Cuomo...
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  • Dragan Džajić Angelo Domenghini Sandro Mazzola Ivica Osim Geoff Hurst Luigi Riva Belgium 1972 (11 player squad) Yevhen Rudakov Revaz Dzodzuashvili Paul...
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    to a second-place finish during the 1968–69 Serie A season alongside Luigi Riva. During the summer of 1967, Cagliari came to the United States to play...
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    goalscorer of all-time, behind only Giuseppe Meazza, and Luigi Riva. He also co-holds, with Riva, the national team's record for most goals on opposition...
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  • his powerful and accurate shot, which drew frequent comparisons with Luigi Riva in the Italian media. A versatile forward, during the early part of his...
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    Luigi Riva...
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  • Harald Nielsen Bologna Angelo Domenghini Internazionale Giancarlo Salvi Sampdoria 11 Luigi Riva Cagliari 11 Enrico Muzzio SPAL Kurt Hamrin Fiorentina...
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    scoring 33 goals; he is currently Italy's second highest goalscorer, behind Luigi Riva. "I also saw Pelé playing. He did not achieve Meazza's elegant style of...
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    power with pace and solid technical skills, led him to be compared to Luigi Riva and Roberto Boninsegna, as well as earning him the nickname of "Il Toro"...
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    Domenico da Mosto 1539 – Francesco Badoer 1541 – Cristoforo Capello 1543 – Luigi Riva 1545 – Carlo Capello 1547 – Vittorio Barbarigo 1548 – Salvatore Michiel...
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    Internazionale 23 3 Sergio Clerici Napoli 17 4 Pietro Anastasi Juventus 16 5 Luigi Riva Cagliari 15 6 Paolo Pulici Torino 14 7 Giuseppe Savoldi Bologna 12 Antonello...
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    Angelo Domenghini MF 15 Sandro Mazzola MF 16 Giancarlo De Sisti FW 11 Luigi Riva FW 20 Roberto Boninsegna  84' Substitutions: MF 18 Antonio Juliano  75'...
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    Pierino Prati Milan 15 2 José Altafini Napoli 13 Nestor Combin Torino Luigi Riva Cagliari 5 Mario Maraschi Fiorentina 12 Giuseppe Savoldi Atalanta 7 Angelo...
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    lost 0–1. The Italian squad included Roberto Boninsegna, Gianni Rivera, Luigi Riva, Giacinto Facchetti and Dino Zoff. In the second game, Israel did not...
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    goal, and he became the first Cagliari player to score for Italy since Luigi Riva had done so 40 years earlier, in a 2–0 victory over Switzerland on 20...
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  • matches, for an average of 3.12 goals per match. 6 goals János Farkas Luigi Riva 5 goals Henning Frenzel Fleury Di Nallo Sandro Mazzola Constantin Frățilă...
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    Passarella 67 Davor Šuker 68 Dixie Dean Sándor Kocsis Juan Alberto Schiaffino Christian Vieri 72 Mario Kempes Johan Neeskens Luigi Riva =75 José Nasazzi...
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  • Steve David 11 goals Emmanuel Sanon 7 goals Hristo Bonev Joachim Streich Luigi Riva Johan Cruyff 6 goals William Ouma Kembo Uba Kembo 5 goals Rubén Ayala...
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    minute, but Tarcisio Burgnich tied it back up four minutes later and Luigi Riva put the Italians back in front. Gerd Müller scored again for West Germany...
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    Rank Player Club Goals 1 Roberto Boninsegna Internazionale 22 2 Luigi Riva Cagliari 20 3 Alberto Bigon Milan 14 4 Pietro Anastasi Juventus 11 Mario Maraschi...
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    against Sweden, where Uruguay fell 1-0. Players such as Sandro Mazzola and Luigi Riva went on to play in the finals against Brazil, which they lost to 4-1....
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  • 2016) November 4 – Linda Gary, American actress (d. 1995) November 7 – Luigi Riva, Italian footballer (d. 2024) November 10 Askar Akayev, 1st President...
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