Silvano Villa Explained

Silvano Villa
Birth Date:13 August 1951
Birth Place:Villasanta, Italy
Position:Striker
Years1:1968–1972
Years2:1969–1970
Years3:1972–1973
Years4:1973–1974
Years5:1974–1975
Years6:1975–1976
Years7:1976–1977
Years8:1977–1978
Years9:1978–1979
Years10:1979–1980
Years11:1980–1982
Years12:1982–1983
Clubs2:Alessandria (loan)
Clubs6:Milan
Clubs12:Derthona
Caps1:38
Caps2:30
Caps3:19
Caps4:29
Caps5:28
Caps6:3
Caps7:37
Caps8:20
Caps9:15
Caps10:19
Goals1:12
Goals2:5
Goals3:0
Goals4:5
Goals5:8
Goals6:1
Goals7:15
Goals8:2
Goals9:1
Goals10:7
Nationalyears1:1970–1971
Nationalteam1:Italy U-21
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0

Silvano Villa (born August 13, 1951 in Villasanta) is a retired Italian professional football player.

Career

Villa began playing football with Milan but did not initially feature for the first team. After a loan spell with lower-level side Alessandria, he returned to Milan where he would make his Serie A debut against Foggia on 4 October 1970.[1] He played 5 seasons (89 games, 18 goals) in the Serie A for A.C. Milan, U.C. Sampdoria and U.S. Foggia.

He scored 5 goals for A.C. Milan in the 1971–72 UEFA Cup.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Panini. Almanacco illustrato del calico 1979. 1979. 67.