Roberto Bettega
Roberto Bettega
Roberto Bettega (* December 27, 1950 in Turin ) is a retired Italian footballer.
Bettega was in its heyday as one of the greatest strikers in the world. Almost his entire career, he was under contract at Juventus. Because of his graying hair at a young age he had the nickname penna bianca ( white feather).
Career
Bettega was next Paolo Rossi the great striker of Juventus in the 1970s and 1980s. Directly from the youth department Juventus ' coming, he completed during his career 326 Serie A matches and scored 129 goals. He won as a player several Italian championships and the UEFA Cup. The striker was at the Football World Cup 1978 in Argentina with Italy Fourth, as in the European Football Championship 1980 in their own country. The great triumph of Italian football, he did not live, however, due to injury. In 1982, his colleagues were world champions without the star of Juve.
After his playing career, which he finished in 1984, he joined the sports management. Initially, he worked briefly in Toronto Blizzard, where he collected mainly economic experiences. After his return from Canada, he assumed leadership positions in the management of Juventus and worked part-time as a football commentator. Since 1995 he has been Vice President of the Association. He represents Juventus in all international issues, and he is representative Juventus ' at the G- 14th
In management, he took after the success he had failed as a player, including the Champions League victory, the European Supercup and the Intercontinental Cup.
Achievements
In the club
- Italian Championship: 1971/72 1972 /73 1974/75 1976 /77 1977/78 1980 /81 1981/82
- Coppa Italia: 1978/79, 1982/83
- UEFA Cup: 1976/77
Individual Awards
- Scorer of the Serie B: 1969/70
- Scorer of the Serie A 1979/80