Paolo Sirena
Paolo Sirena (born September 11, 1945 in Treviso) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]
 Sirena scores for Verona in 1973 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 11, 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Treviso, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1964 | Treviso | 23 | (1) |
| 1964–1966 | Internazionale | 0 | (0) |
| 1966–1969 | Roma | 44 | (4) |
| 1969–1977 | Verona | 205 | (14) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He played for 10 seasons (216 games, 12 goals) in Serie A for Roma and Verona.[1]
His most memorable goal for Verona fans was a header in the 5-3 win over A.C. Milan on May 20, 1973.
His younger brother Alessandro Sirena also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Paolo was referred to as Sirena I and Alessandro as Sirena II.
After retirement he worked as a lawyer.
Honours
- Coppa Italia winner: 1968/69.
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