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==Career==
==Career==
Pisani began playing for Atalanta's youth team and after a few years joined the Margine Coperta, a satellite club of Atalanta. Returning to Bergamo, he made his debut in Serie A in 17 years. In the spring he was coached by Cesare Prandelli and often used as a substitute.<ref>{{cite book|author=[[Elio Corbani]]|coauthor=Pietro Serina|title= Cent'anni di Atalanta - Vol 2|year= 2007| publisher= [[Sesaab]]| city=Bergamo|ISBN= ISBN 978-88-903088-0-2, ISBN 978-88-903088-2-6|cid=[[Elio Corbani|E. Corbani]], P. Serina}}</ref>{{rp|362}}
Pisani began playing for Atalanta's youth team and after a few years joined the Margine Coperta, a satellite club of Atalanta. Returning to Bergamo, he made his debut in Serie A in 17 years. In the spring he was coached by Cesare Prandelli and often used as a substitute.<ref>{{cite book|author=Elio Corbani|coauthor=Pietro Serina|title= Cent'anni di Atalanta - Vol 2|year= 2007|publisher= Sesaab|publication-place=[[Bergamo]]|isbn=978-88-903088-0-2}}</ref>{{rp|362}}


His life was tragically ended, however, in a car accident with his BMW 320 convertible in the company of his girlfriend Alessandra Midali (who also died in the accident)<ref>[http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/16/addio_Bergamo_Federico_Alessandra_co_5_9702161308.shtml L'addio di Bergamo a Federico e Alessandra] archiviostorico.corriere.it</ref> and two friends (who were uninjured) on February 12, 1997. Pisani was returning home after an evening at the casinò di Campione d'Italia.<ref>[http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/13/Pisani_uno_schianto_nella_notte_co_0_9702134606.shtml Pisani, uno schianto nella notte] archiviostorico.corriere.it</ref>
His life was tragically ended, however, in a car accident with his BMW 320 convertible in the company of his girlfriend Alessandra Midali (who also died in the accident)<ref>[http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/16/addio_Bergamo_Federico_Alessandra_co_5_9702161308.shtml L'addio di Bergamo a Federico e Alessandra] archiviostorico.corriere.it</ref> and two friends (who were uninjured) on February 12, 1997. Pisani was returning home after an evening at the casinò di Campione d'Italia.<ref>[http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/13/Pisani_uno_schianto_nella_notte_co_0_9702134606.shtml Pisani, uno schianto nella notte] archiviostorico.corriere.it</ref>

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Federico Pisani
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-07-25)25 July 1974
Place of birth Capannori, Italy
Date of death 12 February 1997(1997-02-12) (aged 22)
Place of death Milan, Italy
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Atalanta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1997 Atalanta 64 (6)
1993Monza (loan) 21 (2)
Total 85 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Federico Pisani (25 July 1974 –12 February 1997) was an Italian professional footballer who played for Atalanta and Monza. Pisani died in a car crash on 12 February 1997,[1] and his squad number (#14) was retired as a mark of respect.

Career

Pisani began playing for Atalanta's youth team and after a few years joined the Margine Coperta, a satellite club of Atalanta. Returning to Bergamo, he made his debut in Serie A in 17 years. In the spring he was coached by Cesare Prandelli and often used as a substitute.[2]: 362 

His life was tragically ended, however, in a car accident with his BMW 320 convertible in the company of his girlfriend Alessandra Midali (who also died in the accident)[3] and two friends (who were uninjured) on February 12, 1997. Pisani was returning home after an evening at the casinò di Campione d'Italia.[4]

Following the death of Pisani, Atalanta decided to retire the number 14 jersey. In his short Serie A career he made 44 appearances and scored five goals.

References

  1. ^ "Football: Federico Pisani killed in car crash". The Independent. 13 February 1997. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
  2. ^ Elio Corbani (2007). Cent'anni di Atalanta - Vol 2. Bergamo: Sesaab. ISBN 978-88-903088-0-2. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthor= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ L'addio di Bergamo a Federico e Alessandra archiviostorico.corriere.it
  4. ^ Pisani, uno schianto nella notte archiviostorico.corriere.it

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