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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 |
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]] at the age of 17 years. In the spring he was coached by Cesare Prandelli and often used as a substitute.<ref>{{cite book|author=Elio Corbani|author2=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}} |
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Pisani died in a car accident with his BMW 320 convertible in the company of his girlfriend Alessandra Midali (who also died in the accident)<ref>{{cite web|author=Roberti Ezio|url=http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/16/addio_Bergamo_Federico_Alessandra_co_5_9702161308.shtml|title=L'addio di Bergamo a Federico e Alessandra|website=[[Corriere della Sera]]|date=16 February 1997|language=Italian}}</ref> and two friends (who were uninjured) on 12 February 1997. Pisani was returning home after an evening at the casinò di Campione d'Italia.<ref>{{cite web|author=Biglia Andrea|url=http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/13/Pisani_uno_schianto_nella_notte_co_0_9702134606.shtml|title=Pisani, uno schianto nella notte|website=[[Corriere della Sera]]|date=13 February 1997|language=Italian}}</ref> |
Pisani died in a car accident with his BMW 320 convertible in the company of his girlfriend Alessandra Midali (who also died in the accident)<ref>{{cite web|author=Roberti Ezio|url=http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/16/addio_Bergamo_Federico_Alessandra_co_5_9702161308.shtml|title=L'addio di Bergamo a Federico e Alessandra|website=[[Corriere della Sera]]|date=16 February 1997|language=Italian}}</ref> and two friends (who were uninjured) on 12 February 1997. Pisani was returning home after an evening at the casinò di Campione d'Italia.<ref>{{cite web|author=Biglia Andrea|url=http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/1997/febbraio/13/Pisani_uno_schianto_nella_notte_co_0_9702134606.shtml|title=Pisani, uno schianto nella notte|website=[[Corriere della Sera]]|date=13 February 1997|language=Italian}}</ref> |
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 July 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Capannori, Italy | ||
Date of death | 12 February 1997 | (aged 22)||
Place of death | Milan, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Atalanta | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1997 | Atalanta | 64 | (6) |
1993 | → Monza (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 as a forward 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 at the age of 17 years. In the spring he was coached by Cesare Prandelli and often used as a substitute.[2]: 362
Pisani died 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 12 February 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
- ^ "Football: Federico Pisani killed in car crash". The Independent. 13 February 1997. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ Elio Corbani; Pietro Serina (2007). Cent'anni di Atalanta - Vol 2. Bergamo: Sesaab. ISBN 978-88-903088-0-2.
- ^ Roberti Ezio (16 February 1997). "L'addio di Bergamo a Federico e Alessandra". Corriere della Sera (in Italian).
- ^ Biglia Andrea (13 February 1997). "Pisani, uno schianto nella notte". Corriere della Sera (in Italian).