Codogno, 4 December 2024 – It will most likely be the football player To Edoardo Goldani the next Codognese Benemerito: the decision has not yet been taken officially since it is up to the municipal council to give the official green light and in accordance with the regulations. And this will happen on next December 9th when the executive meets.
The current one defender of Comoborn in 1993, would have prevailed over other applications whose submission deadlines expired last Saturday. The rumor is now circulating in the city in an insistent manner: as per tradition, the prestigious city recognition will be awarded on February 3rd in one of the rooms of the Lamberti Art Collection in the context of the celebrations of the anniversary of the patron saint San Biagio.
The player from Codogno, whose family lives in the city, has currently been playing for Como since January this year and his goal a few months ago contributed to putting a serious threat to the team’s passage to Serie A. But, in recent years, the rocky defender from Bassa has played in various teams, since Palermo, al Sassuolo, dal Frosinone, al Genoa et al Cagliari even if no one forgets his debut in 2010 Pizzighettone nor his first steps in Codogno with his old coach Gianfranco Tosi.
The 31-year-old is much loved in the city, so much so that in 2016, a fan club open to him was dedicated to him. “Novecento” bar of via Cima Undici as he would have wanted his father, Andrea, who passed away only a few months earlier in a tragic car accident.
The grandfather
Edoardo is a nephew of art since his nmy honor Giacinto, native of Castiglione d’Adda, he served inAtalanta and in Genoa in the fifties, ending his career at Fanfulla where he made his debut. Other excellent sportsmen stand out in the roll of honor of Meritorious Codognesi: when the assignment was entrusted to the Pro Loco with the approval of the Municipality, the recognition was assigned to the baseball player Giuseppe Carelli in 1987, to the footballer Bruno Arcari in 1994, to the martial arts master Gianpiero Lauciello in 2001, at goalkeeper Renato Cipollini in 2002, to the basketball player Mario Boni in 2007, to the sport fishing champion Mario Molinari in 2014 in addition to the founder of the baseball team, Giangiacomo Sello in 2011.
