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'''Aldo Serena''' (born in ] on 25 June 1960) is an ] former ]. He played for the ] in the ] and the ]. In total he earned 24 ] and scored 5 goals for Italy. |
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'''Aldo Serena''' (born in ] on 25 June 1960) is an ] former ]. He played for the ] in the ] and the ], where Italy finished in third place. In total he earned 24 ] and scored 5 goals for Italy. |
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In Italia '90 Serena scored with a header on his 30th birthday in Italy's 2-0 win over Uruguay but left the pitch in tears after he missed a crucial spot kick in the semi-final shoot-out against Argentina, with the goalkeeper saving the ball to his left, a game the home nation lost on penalties. Serena has always stated that he did not want to take a penalty in the shootout. However, as no-one else volunteered, Italian manager ] had no choice but to include Serena as the final penalty kick taker. |
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In Italia '90 Serena scored with a header on his 30th birthday in Italy's 2-0 win over Uruguay but left the pitch in tears after he missed a crucial spot kick in the semi-final shoot-out against Argentina, with the goalkeeper saving the ball to his left, a game the home nation lost on penalties. Serena has always stated that he did not want to take a penalty in the shootout. However, as no-one else volunteered, Italian manager ] had no choice but to include Serena as the final penalty kick taker. |
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During his career, Serena played for Montebelluna, ], ], ], ], ] and ]. He enjoyed his best with ], in 1988–89, when he won the ] and was crowned top scorer of the league, scoring 22 goals. After his move to Milan his reputation as an Inter legend was somewhat tarnished. This was shown recently when Serena's name was booed by some of Inter's Ultras supporters when announced he was to be part of an Inter Legends gathering after the final game of the 2006–07 league trophy presentation. |
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During his career, Serena played for Montebelluna, ], ], ], ], ] and ]. He enjoyed his best with ], in 1988–89, when he won the ] and was crowned top scorer of the league, scoring 22 goals. After his move to Milan his reputation as an Inter legend was somewhat tarnished. This was shown recently when Serena's name was booed by some of Inter's Ultras supporters when announced he was to be part of an Inter Legends gathering after the final game of the 2006–07 league trophy presentation. |
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Serena also played for Italy at the ].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Sports Reference|title=Aldo Serena Biography and Statistics|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/se/aldo-serena-1.html|accessdate=2009-10-26}}</ref> |
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Serena also played for Italy at the ].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Sports Reference|title=Aldo Serena Biography and Statistics|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/se/aldo-serena-1.html|accessdate=2009-10-26}}</ref> Serena was a strong, dedicated, and athletic forward who excelled in the air, in particular with his head. He was also capable of finishing well with his powerful and accurate left foot.<ref>{{cite web|title=Aldo SERENA|url=http://ilpalloneracconta.blogspot.ca/2007/06/aldo-serena.html|accessdate=12 November 2014}}</ref> |
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