Giuliano Giuliani

Giuliano Giuliani

Personal information
Date of birth	(1958-09-29)September 29, 1958
Place of birth	Rome, Italy
Date of death
Place of death	Bologna, Italy
Height
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1976–1980	Arezzo	52	(0)
1980–1985	Como	135	(0)
1985–1988	Verona	86	(0)
1988–1990	Napoli	64	(0)
1990–1993	Udinese	76	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Giuliano Giuliani (born September 29, 1958 in Rome; died November 14, 1996 in Bologna) was an Italian professional football player who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Club

Giuliani developed in the Arezzo youth sector and later made his professional debut with the senior squad. He made his Serie A debut during the 1980-81 season with Como. In 1985 he moved to Verona and in 1988 he moved to Maradona's Napoli, where he achieved notable success and recognition due to his performances; with the club, he won an UEFA Cup (1988-89) and a Serie A title (1989-90). He later moved to Udinese in 1990, where he ended his career, retiring from professional football in 1993.

International

Giuliani represented Italy at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where the team finished in fourth place after reaching the semi-finals of the tournament.

Personal life

Giuliani was married to the Italian showgirl and television personality Raffaella Del Rosario. Giuliani died from AIDS in 1996.

Honours

Club

Napoli

• Serie A champion: 1989-90.
• UEFA Cup winner: 1988-89.