Ángel Comizzo

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Personal information
Ángel Comizzo
Full name	Ángel David Comizzo
Date of birth	April 27, 1962 (age 44)
Place of birth	Reconquista, Argentina
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Retired
Youth clubs
to 1991	Racing Reconquista
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1982-1988 1988-1993 1990-1991 (loan) 1993 1993-1996 1996-1999 1999-2001 2001-2003 2003-2004	Talleres River Plate UANL Tigres América de Cali Banfield Club León Morelia River Plate Atlético Rafaela
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Ángel David Comizzo is a retired Argentine football goalkeeper. He was born on April 27, 1962, in the city of Reconquista in the Santa fe Province of Argentina.

Comizzo began his career at Talleres in the Primera Division Argentina. In 1988 he joined River Plate where he was loaned to UANL Tigres of Mexico in 1990-1991. In 1993 he moved to América de Cali in Colombia, but her returned to Argentina later that year to play for Club Atlético Banfield.

In 1996 he joined Club León in Mexico, and in 1999 he moved to fellow Mexican team Morelia. In 2001 Comizzo returned to River Plate, and in 2003 he joined Atlético Rafaela where he retired from football in 2004.

[edit] World Cup 1990

When Nery Pumpido was injured in Argentina's second match at the 1990 World Cup finals, Comizzo was brought into the squad as a replacement. He did not actually play in any of the team's subsequent matches in the tournament.

	Argentina squad - 1990 FIFA World Cup Runners-up
1 Pumpido (Comizzo) \| 2 Batista \| 3 Balbo \| 4 Basualdo \| 5 Bauza \| 6 Calderón \| 7 Burruchaga \| 8 Caniggia \| 9 Dezotti \| 10 Maradona \| 11 Fabbri \| 12 Goycochea \| 13 Lorenzo \| 14 Giusti \| 15 Monzón \| 16 Olarticoechea \| 17 Sensini \| 18 Serrizuela \| 19 Ruggeri \| 20 Simón \| 21 Troglio \| 22 Cancelarich \| Coach: Bilardo