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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luigi Pogliana | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1945 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Legnano, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Legnano | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1965 | Legnano | 66 | (0) |
| 1965–1967 | Novara | 52 | (1) |
| 1967–1977 | Napoli | 196 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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