Pierluigi Cera

Pierluigi Cera (born 25 February 1941) is a former Italian football player. He has played for Italy national team.

Pierluigi Cera

Cera at Cagliari in 1969
Personal information
Full name	Pierluigi Cera
Date of birth	(1941-02-25) 25 February 1941
Place of birth	Legnago, Verona, Italy
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1957–1964	Verona	141	(7)
1964–1973	Cagliari	240	(4)
1973–1979	Cesena	97	(0)
Total		478	(11)
National team
1963	Italy under-21	7	(0)
1969–1972	Italy	18	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

Club statistics			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Italy			League
1957–58	Hellas Verona	Serie A	1	0
1958–59		Serie B	1	0
1959–60			18	1
1960–61			35	1
1961–62			29	2
1962–63			33	2
1963–64			24	1
1964–65	Cagliari	Serie A	34	1
1965–66			23	0
1966–67			29	0
1967–68			25	1
1968–69			30	2
1969–70			27	0
1970–71			17	0
1971–72			26	0
1972–73			29	0
1973–74			29	0
1974–75	Cesena	Serie A	30	0
1975–76			29	0
1976–77			16	0
1977–78		Serie B	9	0
1978–79			1	0
Country	Italy		495	11
Total			495	11

Honours

Club

Cagliari

• Serie A: 1969–70

International

Italy

• FIFA World Cup (Runner-up): 1970

International career statistics

Italy national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1969	1	0
1970	10	0
1971	4	0
1972	3	0
Total	18	0