Woman murderer kicked in South Tyrol: “It sends shivers down my spine”

A cold-blooded murder of women has shaken Bologna in recent days. The murderer is a kicker who also played for a local football flagship during his career. A former teammate remembers – and explains that this “killer footballer” was already a case in himself back then.

August 29, 2022

From: det

It was an act that stunned the whole of Italy. Giovanni Padovani, 26-year-old footballer, murdered his ex-girlfriend Alessandra Matteuzzi (56) last Tuesday. This story also made waves in South Tyrolean football circles, as Padovani also played for Virtus Bozen. Hannes Kiem can still remember the footballer well.