Giorgio Pellizzaro


Giorgio Pellizzaro was an Italian football goalkeeper and goalkeeper coach.

Early life

Pellizzaro was born in Mantua, Italy on 16 August 1947. He had a sister and a brother.
He was born in Mantua, Italy, and lived over thirty years in Brescia, Italy.

Playing career

In 1973, Pellizzaro signed for Italian second-tier side Catanzaro, helping the club achieve promotion to the Italian Serie A.
Pellizzaro was known for his reflexes.

Managerial career

After retiring from professional football, Pellizzaro worked as a goalkeeper coach.

Personal life and death

Pellizzaro had three children. He died in Brescia, Italy on 9 February 2025, at the age of 77.