- Andrea Silenzi
] His failure at City Ground reportedly cost the club nearly £3million.
He continued his playing career with various clubs back in Italy; going on to play for Reggiana and Ravenna for a season each, and returning to Torino for a solitary season. His two goals in 11 games was too little to save
Emiliano Mondonico 's Torino from relegation from Serie A that season. He finished his playing career in 2001, at Ravenna– playing 7 games and not scoring a goal in the 2000/01 season in Serie B.International career
Silenzi's only international cap for Italy came in 1994. He played against France in February 1994 as part of the warm-up process for the World Cup being held that summer. Italy lost that game 1-0, with Silenzi coming on as a second-half substitute.
Family
Silenzi has two children, Valentina and Christian, with his wife Enrica. Andrea is now an architectFact|date=June 2008 and has named his villa in North Rome, Villa Enrica, in honor of his wife.
Honors
* Coppa Italia: with Torino in 1992/93
*Italian Super Cup : with Napoli in 1990/91
* Serie C1 Champion: with Reggiana in 1988/89
* Serie B Top scorer (capocannonieri): 23 goals for Reggiana in 1989/90
* Serie B Chevron Award: (best goal per game ratio in Serie B) 23 goals in 38 matches for Reggiana in 1989/90External links
* [http://www.footballplus.com/players/1334/Andrea-Silenzi.html Stats at footballplus.com]
* [http://www.tuttotoro.eu/articolo.php?id=4305&cat=24&scat=81 Article on Silenzi at Torino fan page ("in Italian") ]References
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