Raffaella Salmaso

Raffaela Salmaso (born 16 April 1968) is an Italian football coach and former defender, who represented the Italy women's national football team at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Raffaela Salmaso
Personal information
Full name Raffaela Salmaso
Date of birth (1968-04-16) 16 April 1968
Place of birth Dolo, Italy
Playing position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1986 Padova
1986–1990 Pordenone
1990–1991 Reggiana
1991–1993 Milan '82
1993–1994 Geas
1994–1995 Milan '82
1995–1996 Verona
1996–1997 Modena
1997–1998 Lugo
1998–1999 Modena
National team
1990–1997 Italy 46 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Despite playing in defence, Salmaso netted around a dozen goals per season as she won four Serie A titles with four different clubs.[1]

Salmaso was a member of the Italy women's national football team from 1990 until 1997, and scored Italy's first goal in their 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup quarter final defeat to Norway. She retired from international football after playing in Italy's 2–0 UEFA Women's Euro 1997 final defeat to Germany.[2]

References

  1. Sappino, Marco (2000). Dizionario Del Calcio Italiano (in Italian). Baldini&Castoldi. p. 687. ISBN 978-8880898627. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  2. "NOME: SALMASO *" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 3 May 2013.

Raffaella SalmasoFIFA competition record


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