Silvano Martina Explained

Silvano Martina
Fullname:Silvano Martina
Birth Date:20 March 1953
Birth Place:Sarajevo, FPR Yugoslavia
Height:1.83 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:–1966
Youthclubs1:Željezničar
Youthyears2:1966–1969
Youthclubs2:Genovese
Youthyears3:1969–1972
Youthclubs3:Esperia
Years1:1972–1977
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:1974–1975
Clubs2:Sambenedettese (loan)
Caps2:12
Goals2:0
Years3:1975–1976
Clubs3:Varese (loan)
Caps3:33
Goals3:0
Years4:1977–1978
Caps4:9
Goals4:0
Years5:1978–1984
Caps5:125
Goals5:0
Years6:1979–1980
Clubs6:Varese (loan)
Caps6:34
Goals6:0
Years7:1984–1987
Caps7:39
Goals7:0
Years8:1987–1989
Caps8:58
Goals8:0
Years9:1989–1990
Caps9:6
Goals9:0
Years10:1990–1991
Clubs10:Verona
Caps10:0
Goals10:0
Totalcaps:317
Totalgoals:0

Silvano Martina (born 20 March 1953) is an Italian retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He now works as an agent, notably for Gianluigi Buffon[1] and has also worked for Nemanja Vidić during his career.[2]

Martina was born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, to Italian parents, then part of SFR Yugoslavia. He started his football career at hometown club Željezničar, before moving to Italy as a 13 year old in 1966 and then playing in the youth teams of Genovese and Esperia.[3]

Martina made his Serie A debut for Inter Milan in a match against Palermo on 6 May 1973.[4]

Honours

Player

Torino

1989–90

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Agent: 'Buffon could play on'. Football Italia. 11 October 2016. 11 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Agent: 'Vidic staying at Inter'. Football Italia. 24 March 2015. 11 October 2016.
  3. Web site: Kako je menadžer Gigija Buffona plakao za stativama na Grbavici. 28 December 2019. 28 December 2019. Bosnian. F.Z.. Klix.ba.
  4. Book: Almanacco illustrato del calcio 1979. Panini. 1979. 49.