Luciano Favero
Luciano " Faina " Favero ( born October 11, 1957 in Santa Maria di Sala ( VE) ) is a retired Italian footballer.
During his active career he was a defender and won with Juventus in 1985 the European Cup of Champions.
Career
Luciano Favero began his career in 1974/75 when FC Varese, where, although he was in the senior squad, but in Serie A was not used. He then played for years in the lower leagues. 1975/76 in Milanese in the series D and 1976/77 in Messina, 1977/78 in Salernitana Sport from 1978 to 1980 to Siracusa in Serie C.
In October 1980, Favero went to Rimini Calcio, where he made his debut in Serie B. Finally, a year later he moved to the U.S. Avellino and made his debut for the club in Serie A. In the following years he developed into a strong defender and recommended for higher tasks.
For the 1984/85 season was Luciano Favero Juventus, as a substitute for Claudio Gentile, obliged. At Juve he was five years starting players and collected under coach Giovanni Trapattoni many titles, including the 1985 European Champion Clubs' Cup finals in sad Heysel.
In 1989 he left Juve and switched to Hellas Verona, where he continued his professional career finally ended at the end of the season 1990/91. After that he played only a hobby in amateur classes his home region of Veneto.
Achievements
- Italian Championship: 1985/86
- European Champion Clubs' Cup: 1984/85
- World Cup: 1985
- UEFA Super Cup: 1984