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Salvatore Schillaci

Salvatore Schillaci was an Italian professional footballer known for his striking skills.

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Salvatore Schillaci is best known for Italian striker famous for his performance in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. On Dead or Alive, Salvatore Schillaci is listed in the World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Salvatore Schillaci is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Italian striker famous for his performance in the 1990 FIFA World Cup
Listed under: World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends

About Salvatore Schillaci

At the international level, Schillaci was the surprise star of the 1990 FIFA World Cup, as he helped Italy to a third-place finish on home soil. Coming on as substitute in Italy's first game, Schillaci went on to score six goals throughout the World Cup, claiming the Golden Boot as the leading goalscorer, and received the Golden Ball as player of the tournament ahead of Lothar Matthäus and Diego Maradona, who placed second and third respectively. That year he also placed second in the 1990 Ballon d'Or, behind Matthäus.

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Salvatore Schillaci is known for Italian striker famous for his performance in the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

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