Alberto Orzan (Italian pronunciation: [alˈbɛrto ˈɔrdzan]; 24 July 1931 – 9 August 2022)[1] was an Italian footballer who played as a defender. He represented the Italy national team four times, the first time being on 11 November 1956, the occasion of a 1955–60 Central European International Cup match against Switzerland in a 1–1 away draw.[2] He was the last surviving player from the 1956–57 European Cup final.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 July 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | San Lorenzo Isontino, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 9 August 2022 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | Florence, Italy | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1954 | Udinese | 13 | (0) |
| 1954–1963 | Fiorentina | 192 | (3) |
| Total | 205 | (3) | |
| International career | |||
| 1956–1957 | Italy | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours edit
Fiorentina
References edit
- ^ Lutto, è scomparso l’ex difensore Alberto Orzan (in Italian)
- ^ "Orzan, Alberto" (in Italian). FIGC. 5 August 2020.
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