Pierino Prati

Pierino Prati (13 December 1946 – 22 June 2020) was an Italian football player. He played for Italy's national team.

Pierino Prati

Prati with AC Milan in 1968
Personal information
Date of birth	(1946-12-13)13 December 1946
Place of birth	Cinisello Balsamo, Italy
Date of death	22 June 2020(2020-06-22) (aged 73)
Place of death	Como, Italy
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1966	Salernitana	19	(10)
1966–1973	AC Milan	143	(72)
1966–1967	→ Savona (loan)	29	(15)
1973–1977	Roma	82	(28)
1977–1978	Fiorentina	8	(0)
1978–1979	Savona	25	(10)
1979	Rochester Lancers	6	(3)
1979–1981	Savona	54	(24)
Total		366	(162)
National team
1968–1974	Italy	14	(7)
Honours Men's football Representing Italy (as player) UEFA European Championship Winner 1968 Italy FIFA World Cup Runner-up 1970 Mexico
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Prati died of cancer in Catania, Italy on 22 June 2020, aged 73.

Club career statistics

Club statistics			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Italy			League
1965–66	Salernitana	Serie C	19	10
1966–67	Milan	Serie A	2	0
1966–67	Savona	Serie B	29	15
1967–68	Milan	Serie A	23	15
1968–69			30	14
1969–70			21	12
1970–71			29	19
1971–72			21	6
1972–73			17	6
1973–74	Roma	Serie A	23	8
1974–75			29	14
1975–76			10	2
1976–77			20	4
1977–78	Fiorentina	Serie A	8	0
1978–79	Savona	Serie C2	25	10
United States			League
1979	Rochester Lancers	NASL	6	3
Italy			League
1979–80	Savona	Serie C2	27	12
1980–81			27	12
Country	Italy		360	159
	United States		6	3
Total			366	162

International career statistics

Italy national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1968	4	2
1969	2	0
1970	1	1
1971	4	2
1972	2	2
1973	0	0
1974	1	0
Total	14	7