Giorgio Chinaglia

Giorgio Chinaglia (born 24 January 1947 - 1 April 2012) was an Italian football player. He played for Italy's national team

Giorgio Chinaglia

Personal information
Full name	Giorgio Chinaglia
Date of birth	(1947-01-24)24 January 1947
Place of birth	Carrara, Italy
Date of death	1 April 2012 (aged 65)
Place of death	Naples, Florida, United States
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965-1966 1966-1967 1967-1969 1969-1976 1976-1983	Swansea City Massese Internapoli Camaldoli Lazio New York Cosmos
National team
1972-1975	Italy
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Chinaglia moved to Cardiff, Wales in 1955. He died of a heart attack in Naples, Florida.

Club career statistics

Club performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
England			League
1965-66	Swansea City	Third Division	5	1
Italy			League
1966-67	Massese	Serie C	32	5
1967-68	Internapoli Camaldoli	Serie C	31	10
1968-69			35	14
1969-70	Lazio	Serie A	28	12
1970-71			30	9
1971-72		Serie B	34	21
1972-73		Serie A	30	10
1973-74			30	24
1974-75			30	14
1975-76			27	8
United States			League
1976	New York Cosmos	NASL	19	19
1977			24	15
1978			30	34
1979			27	26
1980			32	32
1981			32	29
1982			32	20
1983			17	18
Country	England		5	1
	Italy		307	127
	United States		213	193
Total			525	321

International career statistics

Italy national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1972	4	3
1973	3	0
1974	4	0
1975	3	1
Total	14	4

Giorgio Chinaglia Media

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  Chinaglia playing for Biancocelesti, opposed by Nené of Cagliari, c. 1970

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  Chinaglia (#9) with the New York Cosmos before playing a friendly match v. Club Cipolletti in Argentina, March 1980

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  Rivera, Chinaglia and Pulici with the Italian national team in 1973