Paolo Sirena

Paolo Sirena (born September 11, 1945 in Treviso) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Paolo Sirena
Sirena with Verona in 1970
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-09-11) September 11, 1945
Place of birth Treviso, Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1964 Treviso 23 (1)
1964–1966 Internazionale 0 (0)
1966–1969 Roma 44 (4)
1969–1977 Verona 205 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for 10 seasons (216 games, 12 goals) in Serie A for Roma and Verona.[1]

His most memorable goal for Verona fans was a header in the 5-3 win over A.C. Milan on May 20, 1973.

His younger brother Alessandro Sirena also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Paolo was referred to as Sirena I and Alessandro as Sirena II.

After retirement he worked as a lawyer.

Honours

References

  1. "Paolo Borelli: Club matches". enciclopediadelcalcio.it. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
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