Salvatore Schillaci

Salvatore Schillaci (1 December 1964 – 18 September 2024) was an Italian football player. He played for Italy national team, until 1991.

Death
Schillaci was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2022. In September 2024, he was hospitalised in Palermo, Italy with an atrial arrhythmia. Schillaci died on the morning of 18 September 2024, at the age of 59.

Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMessina1982–83Serie C2263———2631983–84Serie C1264———2641984–85Serie C1314———3141985–86Serie C1311161——37121986–87Serie B33332——3651987–88Serie B371352——42151988–89Serie B352342——3925Total21961187——23768Juventus1989–90Serie A301582124—50211990–91Serie A2955073104281991–92Serie A31691——407Total90262231971013236Inter Milan1992–93Serie A21621——2371993–94Serie A951030—135Total30113130—3612Júbilo Iwata1994J1 League1891045—23141995J1 League343100——34311996J1 League23150083—31181997J1 League310021—52Total785610149—9365Career total4171544411361610498181

International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsItaly1990126199141Total167

Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first.

 #  Date  Venue  Opponent  Score  Result  Competition 1  9 June 1990  Stadio Olimpico, Rome    1–0  1–0  1990 FIFA World Cup 2  19 June 1990  Stadio Olimpico, Rome    1–0  2–0  1990 FIFA World Cup 3  25 June 1990  Stadio Olimpico, Rome    1–0  2–0  1990 FIFA World Cup 4  30 June 1990  Stadio Olimpico, Rome    1–0  1–0  1990 FIFA World Cup 5  3 July 1990  Stadio San Paolo, Naples    1–0    1990 FIFA World Cup 6  7 July 1990  Stadio San Nicola, Bari    2–1  2–1  1990 FIFA World Cup 7  5 June 1991  Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo    1–2  1–2  UEFA Euro 1992 qualifier

Honours
Messina
Serie C1: 1985–86
Serie C2: 1982–83

Juventus
Coppa Italia: 1989–90
UEFA Cup: 1989–90The European Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (1958–1971) was a football tournament organized by foreign trade fairs in European seven cities (London, Barcelona, Copenhagen, and others) played by professional and—in its first editions—amateur clubs. Along these lines, that competition is not recognised by the Union of European Football Associations as an UEFA club competition; cf. 

Internazionale
UEFA Cup: 1993–94

Júbilo Iwata
J.League: 1997

Italy
FIFA World Cup third place: 1990

Individual
Serie B top-scorer: 1988–89
FIFA World Cup Golden Boot: 1990
FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 1990
FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1990
Ballon d'Or second place: 1990
Onze d'Argent: 1990

Orders

References

Category:1964 births
Category:2024 deaths
Category:Footballers from Sicily
Category:Sportspeople from Palermo
Category:Deaths from colorectal cancer