Patrizio Sala

{{short description|Italian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

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|name = Patrizio Sala

|image = Patrizio_Sala.jpg

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|fullname = Patrizio Sala

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|6|16|df=y}}

|birth_place = Bellusco, Italy

|height = {{convert|1.76|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

|position = Midfielder

|currentclub =

|clubnumber =

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 = Monza

|years1 = 1973–1975

|clubs1 = Monza

|caps1 = 37

|goals1 = 4

|years2 = 1975–1981

|clubs2 =Torino

|caps2 = 159

|goals2 = 4

|years3 = 1981–1982

|clubs3 = Sampdoria

|caps3 = 34

|goals3 = 1

|years4 = 1982–1984

|clubs4 = Fiorentina

|caps4 = 21

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 1983–1984

|clubs5 = Pisa

|caps5 = 23

|goals5 = 0

|years6 = 1984–1988

|clubs6 = Cesena

|caps6 = 95

|goals6 = 4

|years7 = 1987–1989

|clubs7 = Parma

|caps7 = 36

|goals7 = 0

|years8 = 1989–1990

|clubs8 = Solbiatese

|caps8 = 14

|goals8 = 0

|totalcaps = 419

|totalgoals = 13

|nationalyears1 = 1976–1980

|nationalteam1 = Italy U21

|nationalcaps1 = 3

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|nationalyears2 = 1976–1980

|nationalteam2 = Italy

|nationalcaps2 = 8

|nationalgoals2 = 0

| manageryears1 = 1991–1995 | managerclubs1 = Monza (youth)

| manageryears2 = 1995–1996 | managerclubs2 = Leffe

| manageryears3 = 1997 | managerclubs3 = Varese

| manageryears4 = 1997–1998 | managerclubs4 = Pistoiese

| manageryears5 = 1999–2001 | managerclubs5 = Biellese

| manageryears6 = 2001–2002 | managerclubs6 = Vis Pesaro

| manageryears7 = 2002–2003 | managerclubs7 = Valenzana

| manageryears8 = 2003–2005 | managerclubs8 = Pro Patria

| manageryears9 = 2005 | managerclubs9 = Torino (primavera)

| manageryears10 = 2005–2006 | managerclubs10 = Casale

|medaltemplates =

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Patrizio Sala ({{IPA|it|paˈtrittsjo ˈsaːla}}; born 16 June 1955) is an Italian former football manager and former football player who played as a midfielder.

Club career

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Sala was born in Bellusco, Lombardy. During his club career he played for Serie A clubs, Torino (1975–81), Sampdoria (1981–82), Fiorentina (1982–84), Pisa (1983–84), Cesena (1984–88), and Parma (1987–89), starting and ending his career with lower division clubs Monza (1973–75), and Solbiatese (1989–90). He won the Serie A title with Torino in 1976.{{cite web|url=http://www.enciclopediadelcalcio.it/SalaPatrizio.html|title=Sala, Patrizio|website=enciclopediadelcalcio.it|publisher=Enciclopedia del Calcio|language=Italian|accessdate=22 April 2015}}

International career

Sala also played for the Italy national football team, making 8 appearances for his country between 1976 and 1980. He was a member of the 1978 FIFA World Cup squad under manager Enzo Bearzot, playing in one game at the tournament, as Italy finished in 4th place.{{FIFA player|57360}}

Honours

References

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