Luigi "Gigi" Riva (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi ˈriːva]; 7 November 1944 – 22 January 2024) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a striker. Considered...

Luigi Riva was an Italian professional footballer who represented the Italy national football team as a forward. Since debuting for Italy against Hungary...

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...

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...

replayed. On 10 June 1968, Italy won the replay 2–0 (with goals from Gigi Riva and Pietro Anastasi) to take the trophy. In the 1970 World Cup, exploiting...

Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 September 2017. "Radamel Falcao". RSSSF. "Luigi Riva – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 September 2017....

Dragan Džajić Angelo Domenghini Sandro Mazzola Ivica Osim Geoff Hurst Luigi Riva Belgium 1972 (11 player squad) Yevhen Rudakov Revaz Dzodzuashvili Paul...

bandleader Luigi Gigi Meroni (1943–1967), Italian footballer Luigi Gigi Proietti (1940–2020), Italian actor, director and singer Luigi Riva (born 1944)...

Domenghini. Italy defeated Yugoslavia 2–0 two days later, with goals by Luigi Riva and Pietro Anastasi, and became the European champions. Juventus FC, runner-up...

midfielder Luigi Riva (born 1944), football forward Luigi Sala (born 1974), football defender Luigi Sartor (born 1975), football defender Luigi Scarabello...

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"...

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...

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...

(2–1), SS Lazio (2–4) and Inter (1–3) at San Siro. However, superstar Luigi Riva is injured at minute 76 on 31 October 1970 playing a Euro 1972 qualification...

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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...

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...

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'...

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...

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...

Passarella 67 Davor Šuker 68 Dixie Dean Sándor Kocsis Juan Alberto Schiaffino Christian Vieri 72 Mario Kempes Johan Neeskens Luigi Riva =75 José Nasazzi...

the play-off to qualify for the World Cup. 9 goals Gerd Müller 7 goals Luigi Riva Włodzimierz Lubański 6 goals Johan Devrindt Ferenc Bene Kazimierz Deyna...

Domenico da Mosto 1539 – Francesco Badoer 1541 – Cristoforo Capello 1543 – Luigi Riva 1545 – Carlo Capello 1547 – Vittorio Barbarigo 1548 – Salvatore Michiel...

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...

Lee Lajos Kocsis Roberto Boninsegna Giancarlo De Sisti Pierino Prati Luigi Riva Jimmy Nicholson Robert Gadocha John O'Hare Gennady Yevryuzhikhin Fritz...

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...

the first final match alongside Pietro Anastasi, but was replaced by Luigi Riva in the re-match, the striker who would often keep him on the bench for...

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...

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....

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...