Paolo Conti

Personal information
Date of birth	( 1950-04-01 ) 1 April 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth	Riccione , Italy
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	( Gls )
1968?1970	Riccione	65	(0)
1970?1972	Modena	50	(0)
1972?1973	Arezzo	32	(0)
1973?1980	Roma	175	(0)
1980?1981	Verona	31	(0)
1981?1983	Sampdoria	39	(0)
1983?1984	Bari	34	(0)
1984?1988	Fiorentina	2	(0)
Total		428	(0)
International career
1976	Italy U-21	1	(0)
1977?1979	Italy	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paolo Conti ( pronunciation:  [ ? p a ː o l o   ? k o n t i ] ; born 1 April 1950) is a former Italian football goalkeeper .

Club career [ edit ]

Throughout his club career, Conti played for 9 seasons (193 games) in the Italian Serie A for A.S. Roma (1973?80), U.C. Sampdoria (1981?83), and ACF Fiorentina (1984?88), winning a Coppa Italia with Roma in 1980. ^{[1] [2]}

International career [ edit ]

At international level, Conti played for the Italy national football team , and was a member of the 1978 FIFA World Cup squad which finished in fourth place, under manager Enzo Bearzot , serving as a back-up to Dino Zoff ; in total he made seven appearances for Italy between 1977 and 1979. ^{[1] [3]}

Style of play [ edit ]

Regarded as one of the greatest and most experienced Italian goalkeepers of his generation, Conti was known for his composure, shot-stopping ability and consistency, as well as his ability to rush off his line or come out and claim crosses. ^{[1] [2] [4]}

Honours [ edit ]

Club [ edit ]

Roma ^[2]

• Coppa Italia : 1979?80

Bari

• Serie C1 : 1983?84

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• Career summary by playerhistory.com
• Paolo Conti at National-Football-Teams.com

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