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Gigi Riva, also known as Luigi Riva, was an Italian footballer and manager who played as a striker for Cagliari and the Italy national team. He is Italy's all-time leading goalscorer with 35 goals in 42 appearances, and won the 1968 European Championship and the 1970 World Cup runner-up medal.
Jan 23, 2024 · Italian soccer great Luigi ‘Gigi’ Riva died on Monday at the age of 79, according to the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Taken ill over the weekend, Riva received treatment for a suspected...
Jan 22, 2024 · Gigi Riva, Italy's all-time leading marksman and one of the greatest players of his generation, died aged 79. He scored 35 goals in 42 games for Italy, including the...
Jan 24, 2024 · Italy's record goalscorer Gigi Riva passed away at the age of 79, prompting the nation’s most important football personalities to pay tribute.
Jan 22, 2024 · ROME, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Luigi "Gigi" Riva, Italy's leading all-time national team goalscorer died aged 79, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said in a statement on Monday, bidding...
Jan 22, 2024 · Gigi Riva, considered by many one of the most legendary icons of Italian soccer, died at the age of 79 on Monday. Riva was taken to the hospital after falling ill at his home in...
Jan 22, 2024 · Gigi Riva, the all-time leading goalscorer for Italy men’s national team who was known as the “Rombo di Tuono” (Rumble of Thunder), has died. He was 79. Menu
Jan 22, 2024 · Italy’s all-time top goalscorer Gigi Riva has died aged 79. Riva scored 35 goals in 42 appearances for Italy and was a member of the squad which won the 1968 European Championship and lost in...
Gigi Riva, the all-time leading goalscorer for Italy men's national team who was known as the “Rombo di Tuono” (Rumble of Thunder), has died. He was 79. The Italian soccer federation (FIGC) confirmed Riva died on Monday as tributes started flooding in for the player, who earned his nickname because of the potency of his shot with 35 goals in 42 appearances for Italy.
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. [4] [5]Dopo gli inizi nelle file del Legnano, ha poi legato il resto della carriera agonistica al Cagliari – squadra di cui è divenuto «icona» dentro e fuori dal campo –, [6] vestendone la ...
