Ruggiero Rizzitelli

Ruggiero Rizzitelli
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-09-02) 2 September 1967
Place of birth Margherita di Savoia, Italy
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1988 Cesena 62 (7)
1988–1994 Roma 154 (29)
1994–1996 Torino 60 (30)
1996–1998 Bayern Munich 45 (11)
1998–2000 Piacenza 33 (1)
2000–2001 Cesena 14 (6)
Total 369 (84)
International career
1987–1989 Italy U21 16 (4)
1988–1991 Italy 9 (2)
1989 Italy B 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ruggiero Rizzitelli (Italian pronunciation: [rudˈdʒɛːro rittsiˈtɛlli]; born 2 September 1967) is an Italian former footballer who played as a striker.

Due to his goalscoring ability, he was given the nickname "Rizzi-gol" by the fans.