Dino Zoff

Italian association football player and manager

Dino Zoff Grande Ufficiale OMRI (pronunciation: [ˈdiːno dˈd͡zɔf]; born 28 February 1942) is a former Italian football player. He has played for Italy national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time.[3]

Dino Zoff
Zoff with Juventus in 1972
Personal information
Full name Dino Zoff[1]
Date of birth (1942-02-28) 28 February 1942 (age 82)
Place of birth Mariano del Friuli, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1963 Udinese 38 (0)
1963–1967 Mantova 131 (0)
1967–1972 Napoli 143 (0)
1972–1983 Juventus 330 (0)
Total 642 (0)
National team
1968–1983 Italy 112 (0)
Teams managed
1988–1990 Juventus
1990–1994 Lazio
1996–1997 Lazio
1998–2000 Italy
2001 Lazio
2005 Fiorentina
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Italy (as player)
UEFA European Championship
Winner 1968
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1982
Representing  Italy (as manager)
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 2000
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics change

Club change

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coppa Italia Europe Total Ref.
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Udinese 1961–62 Serie A 4 0 [4]
1962–63 Serie B 34 0 [4]
Total 38 0
Mantova 1963–64 Serie A 27 0 [5]
1964–65 32 0 [5]
1965–66 Serie B 38 0 [4]
1966–67 Serie A 34 0 [5]
Total 131 0
Napoli 1967–68 Serie A 30 0 4 0 [5]
1968–69 30 0 3 0 [5]
1969–70 30 0 6 0 [5]
1970–71 30 0 [5]
1971–72 23 0 2 0 [5]
Total 143 0 15 0
Juventus 1972–73 Serie A 30 0 9 0 [5]
1973–74 30 0 2 0 [5]
1974–75 30 0 10 0 [5]
1975–76 30 0 4 0 [5]
1976–77 30 0 12 0 [5]
1977–78 30 0 7 0 [5]
1978–79 30 0 1 0 2 0 33 0 [5]
1979–80 30 0 8 0 [5]
1980–81 30 0 4 0 [5]
1981–82 30 0 4 0 [5]
1982–83 30 0 9 0 [5]
Total 330 0 71 0
Career total 642 0 86 0

International change

Appearances and goals by national team and year[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Italy 1968 5 0
1969 4 0
1970 2 0
1971 6 0
1972 5 0
1973 8 0
1974 8 0
1975 7 0
1976 10 0
1977 6 0
1978 12 0
1979 4 0
1980 12 0
1981 7 0
1982 13 0
1983 3 0
Total 112 0

Managerial change

Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Juventus 1 July 1988 30 June 1990 104 53 34 17 050.96
Lazio 1 July 1990 30 June 1994 154 57 58 39 037.01
Lazio 28 January 1997 3 June 1997 16 9 5 2 056.25
Italy 31 July 1998 4 July 2000 22 10 7 5 045.45
Lazio 9 January 2001 30 September 2001 32 17 8 7 053.13
Fiorentina 25 January 2005 7 June 2005 20 5 7 8 025.00
Total 348 151 119 78 043.39

Honours and achievements change

Player change

Juventus[7][8][9]

Italy[10]

Manager change

Juventus[7]

Individual change

Player

Manager

Orders change

Records change

  • FIFA World Cup: Oldest player to play in and win a final, at 40 years, 4 months and 13 days in 1982
  • UEFA Champions League/European Cup: Oldest player to play in a final, at 41 years and 86 days in 1983
  • Most consecutive appearances in Serie A with Juventus: 330 (1972–1983)
  • Most consecutive appearances in Serie A: 332 (1972–1983)
  • Longest period time without conceding a goal in international matches: 1142 minutes (1972–1974).
  • Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal at the European Championships including qualifying: 784 (1975–1980)
  • Fewest goals conceded in a single edition of the European Championships: 1 (1968) (alongside Gianluigi Buffon, Iker Casillas, and Thomas Myhre)
  • Fewest goals conceded in a single edition of the European Championships by a tournament-winning starting goalkeeper: 1 (1968) (alongside Iker Casillas)
  • One of four goalkeepers to win the FIFA World Cup as captain: 1982 (alongside Gianpiero Combi, Iker Casillas, and Hugo Lloris)

References change

  1. "Zoff Sig. Dino" [Zoff Mr. Dino]. Quirinale (in Italian). Presidenza della Repubblica Italiana. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. "Dino Zoff". www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. "Dino Zoff: The quiet genius". 29 August 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Dino Zoff". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 "Dino Zoff » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  6. "Dino Zoff – Century of International Appearances".
  7. 7.0 7.1 Stefano Bedeschi (28 February 2014). "Gli eroi in bianconcero: Dino Zoff" (in Italian). Tutto Juve. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  8. "Dino Zoff". Eurosport. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  9. "Dino Zoff" (in French). L'Èquipe. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  10. "D. Zoff". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  11. "1968 team of the tournament". UEFA. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  12. "UEFA Euro 1980 team of the tournament". UEFA. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  13. Rob Moore; Karel Stokkermans (21 January 2011). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  14. 14.0 14.1 "FIFA World Cup Awards: All-Star Team". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  15. "FIFA Order of Merit Holders" (PDF). FIFA.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  16. "UEFA Golden Player: Dino Zoff". www.uefa.com. 9 November 2013. Archived from the original on 12 March 2004. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  17. "Zinedine Zidane voted top player by fans" (PDF). uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  18. "Pele's list of the greatest". BBC Sport. 4 March 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  19. "Golden Foot Legends". goldenfoot.com. Golden Foot. Archived from the original on 16 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  20. "Hall of fame, 10 new entry: con Vialli e Mancini anche Facchetti e Ronaldo" [Hall of fame, 10 new entries: with Vialli and Mancini also Facchetti and Ronaldo]. La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 27 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  21. "Inaugurata la Walk of Fame: 100 targhe per celebrare le leggende dello sport italiano" (in Italian). Coni. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  22. "CNA 100 Leggende CONI per data di nascita" (PDF) (in Italian). Coni. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  23. "IFFHS Legends". IFFHS. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  24. "Dino Zoff". Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  25. Jamie Rainbow (14 December 2012). "World Soccer Awards – previous winners". World Soccer.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  26. "Zoff Sig. Dino – Commendatore Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana". quirinale.it (in Italian). 25 October 1982. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  27. "Zoff Sig. Dino – Grande Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana". quirinale.it (in Italian). 12 July 2000. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.

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