“Happy Birthday” with 10 works of art by Andrea Pirlo

Its quality Andrea Pirlo he was not compared to other footballers. His contact with the ball was like a “caress” and his right foot had the ability to provide unique moments of magic. A player from another era, who “sparked” the teams he played for and forced opposing coaches to devise ways to stop him, but, more often than not, it ended up being a futile effort.

His “maestro”. Italian soccer player scored 74 goals in his career and some of them looked like poems. Sweet, powerful performances with one thing in common: The inability of goalkeepers to react.

Andrea Pirlo will remain in the world’s consciousness as one of the best midfielders of his era and today (19/5), which completes his 44 years of life, the sportfm.gr reminds you of 10 moments of magic with great goals he scored in his illustrious career.

The “firework” at the Santiago Bernabeu

The redemption shot in the derby with Torino

The “Panenka” penalty in the Euro semi-finals with England

The rocket with Atalanta

The awesome goal from… his home with Parma

The magical performance in the 2014 World Cup with Mexico

The poem on “San Siro” with Verona

The foul that hurt Olympiakos

The dynamite shot against Ghana in the 2006 World Cup

The “sweet” hit in the Derby della Madonnina





Edited by: Christos Lois