Alberto Orzan

Italian association football player (1931-2022)

Alberto Orzan (Italian pronunciation: [alˈbɛrto orˈtsan]; 24 July 1931 – 9 August 2022) was an Italian footballer. He played as a defender. He played for the Italy national football team four times between 1956 to 1957.[1]

Alberto Orzan
Personal information
Full name Alberto Orzan
Date of birth (1931-07-24)24 July 1931
Place of birth San Lorenzo Isontino, Italy
Date of death 9 August 2022(2022-08-09) (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)
National team
1956–1957 Italy 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Orzan died on 9 August 2022 in Florence, Italy at the age of 91.[2]

References change

  1. "Orzan, Alberto" (in Italian). FIGC. 5 August 2020.
  2. Lutto, è scomparso l’ex difensore Alberto Orzan (in Italian)