Roberto Paci

Roberto Paci (born 18 July 1964) is an Italian former footballer who played as a centre-forward. He has scored over 100 goals for Lucchese and made over 300 appearances in his career. He is regarded as one of Lucchese's greatest players of all time.

Career On 24 August 1983, Paci made his debut for Parma in the Coppa Italia at the age of 19. He made his first appearance for Lucchese on 2 September 1990.

He scored the first goal in his career for Lucchese in the Serie B game against Reggiana on 16 September 1990.

On 13 November 1994, at the age of 30, Paci scored the first hat-trick of his career, for Lucchese scoring two penalties in a 5-1 win against Como.

In March 1998, he scored his 100th goal in the Serie B, and made his 250th appearance one month later. On 9 January 2000, Paci made his 300th appearance for Lucchese against Siena.

At the age of 38, he retired from football. He later started a restaurant in Porto Cervo.

Playing style Paci was right-footed. He was known for his shooting and acrobatic skills in the penalty box.

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