Former Italy striker Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci, most famous for being top scorer at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, has died.
Former Italy striker Salvatore “Toto” Schillaci, most famous for being top scorer at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, has died.were among Italy’s football clubs to pay tribute to Schillaci, who became an icon for his unexpected goalscoring exploits at his country’s home World Cup, simply saying “Ciao Toto” onThe country’s football federation said that all matches played in Italy between now and the end of the coming weekend would have a “minute of reflection” before kick-off.
But he went from hot club striker to national hero that summer by scoring six times as Italy reached the semi-finals of Italia 90. Schillaci, who was capped 16 times for his country, only scored one other goal for Italy in his career and four years after the 1990 World Cup left Inter for Jubilo Iwata in Japan, where he ended his career.
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