Gianni Rivera (Football Player), born on August 18, 1943 in Alessandria, Italy. Gianni Rivera's age 74 years & Zodiac Sign Leo, nationality Italian (by birth) & Race/Ethnicity is White. Let's check, How Tall is Gianni Rivera?
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5 ft 9 in (175 cm/)
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| Height (in Feet-Inches) | 5 ft 9 in |
| Height (in Centimeters) | 175 cm |
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| Weight (in Kilograms) | 72 kg |
| Weight (in Pounds) | 159 lbs |
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Giovanni “Gianni” Rivera is an Italian politician and former footballer who played as a midfielder. During his career as a footballer he was mostly utilised as an attacking midfielder. Dubbed Italy’s “Golden Boy” by the media, he played the majority of his club career with Italian side A.C. Milan, after beginning his career with hometown club Alessandria in 1959. After joining Milan in 1960, he enjoyed a highly successful career in domestic and European football, winning three Serie A titles and two European Cups, among several other trophies, and also serving as the team’s captain for twelve seasons. At international level, he represented Italy 60 times between 1962 and 1974, scoring 14 goals, and took part at four World Cups . Rivera is widely remembered for scoring the decisive goal in Italy’s 4–3 extra-time win over West Germany in the semi-final of the 1970 World Cup, leading the team to final, only to suffer a 4–1 defeat against Brazil, however. Rivera was also a member of the first Italian side ever to win the European Football Championship in 1968, on home soil, and represented Italy at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, helping the team to a fourth-place finish.
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