Andrea Carnevale

Andrea Alessandro Carnevale ( born January 12, 1961 in Monte San Biagio ( LT), Italy ) is a retired Italian footballer.

Career

The massive Striker Andrea Carnevale began his professional career at various unterklassigen clubs in Italy in the early 1980s. It was not until his move to Udinese in 1984 he made ​​his breakthrough in Serie A. From 1986 to 1990 played Carnevale with Diego Maradona at Napoli, where he celebrated his greatest successes and Italian international was. In 1989 he won with Napoli in the UEFA Cup final against VfB Stuttgart. At the start of the Football World Cup 1990, he seemed to be set in the attack by the Italians as a strike partner Gianluca Vialli from. When he was however changed in two preliminary games each against Salvatore Schillaci, he came in the other games no longer used. Schillaci was the new hero of the Italians and was top scorer in the World Cup. After the World Cup Andrea Carnevale moved to AS Roma, where he played for three years successfully. From 1993 to 1996 he was alternating with each club Udinese Calcio and Pescara Calcio end his career.

Since 2010 he has worked as head scout for his former club Udinese Calcio.