Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gildo Rizzato | ||
Date of birth | (1948-02-02) 2 February 1948 (age 76) | ||
Place of birth | Montagnana, Italy | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Montagnana | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964-1965 | Legnago | ? | (0?) |
1965-1966 | Spal | ? | (0?) |
1966-1967 | Legnago | ||
1967-1969 | Spal | 11 | (0) |
1969-1971 | Empoli | 41 | (9) |
1971-1973 | Triestina | 29 | (3) |
1973 | Toronto Italia | ||
1973-1975 | Sangiovannese | 44 | (1) |
1975-1977 | Nuovo Monselice | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gildo Rizzato (born 2 February 1948) is an Italian former footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Rizzato played at the youth level with A.C. Montagnana. In 1964, he played with F.C. Legnago Salus, and the following season with S.P.A.L. He returned to Legnago in 1966, and had another stint with SPAL in the Serie A in 1967. In 1968, he played in the Serie B with SPAL, and in 1969 he played in the Serie C with Empoli F.C. He played in the Serie D with U.S. Triestina Calcio 1918, and assisted in securing promotion by winning the league title.
In the summer of 1973 he played abroad in the National Soccer League with Toronto Italia. In late 1973, he played with A.S.D. Sangiovannese 1927, and later played with A.S.D. Nuovo Monselice Calcio.
Managerial career
Rizzato became the president for Abano Calcio in 1991, and in 2019 he was named the honorary president for the club.
Personal life
In 1987, he founded GR Bike a company that markets cycle sport.
References
- ^ "Cover Story - Gildo Rizzato". Abano Calcio (in Italian). 26 August 2015. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- "Figurine Panini, l'inedita gaffe Vendrame-Rizzato sull'album di 50 anni fa". FIRSTonline (in Italian). 2 December 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- "Calcio-seriea.net - Scheda giocatore - Rizzato Gildo". calcio-seriea.net. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- "statistiche storia triestina". users.libero.it. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- "Stagione 1971 - 1972". www.unionetriestina.it. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- Waring, Ed (19 July 1973). "13,334 fans switch their cheers to local team: Rizzato's goals win--for Combines, not Italians". The Globe and Mail. p. 42.
- "Preto avverte il Legnago Attenzione al Cerea". Archived from the original on 14 December 2017.
- "Rivoluzione in casa Abano: Rizzato lascia dopo 27 anni. Società a Curti e Cecconello". Il Mattino di Padova (in Italian). 9 May 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- "GRBIKE". www.grbike.com. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- Living people
- 1948 births
- Men's association football forwards
- FC Legnago Salus players
- SPAL players
- Empoli FC players
- US Triestina Calcio 1918 players
- Toronto Italia players
- ASD Sangiovannese 1927 players
- ASD Nuovo Monselice Calcio players
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Serie D players
- Canadian National Soccer League players
- Footballers from Padua
- Italian men's footballers
- Italian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- People from Montagnana
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen