Fulvio Collovati

Fulvio Collovati

Former Italian footballer
Date of Birth: 09.05.1957
Country: Italy

Content:
  1. Fulvio Collovati: Italian Football Legend
  2. Success at Inter Milan
  3. National Team Career
  4. Later Career and Retirement
  5. Legacy

Fulvio Collovati: Italian Football Legend

Early Career at AC Milan

Fulvio Collovati began his football career with AC Milan, playing in the Primavera youth academy before making his way into the first team. Despite the club's relegation to Serie B in 1980, Collovati remained loyal and played a significant role in Milan's promotion back to Serie A.

Success at Inter Milan

After Milan's second relegation, Collovati joined Inter Milan in 1982. He spent four years with the Nerazzurri, winning no major trophies but establishing himself as a reliable defender.

National Team Career

Collovati made his debut for the Italian national team in 1979 and represented his country 50 times, scoring 3 goals. He played in the 1986 World Cup and his final appearance for Italy came in that tournament against South Korea.

Later Career and Retirement

After leaving Inter Milan, Collovati played for Udinese, Roma, and Genoa in Serie A. He retired from professional football in 1993 at the age of 36.

Legacy

Fulvio Collovati is remembered as a determined and skillful defender who made significant contributions to AC Milan and the Italian national team. He is particularly known for his loyalty and resilience during Milan's difficult period in the early 1980s.

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