Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Yayin da yake a Perugia, ya yi nasarar cin kwallaye 13 a Serie A a lokacin kakar wasa ta 1979/80.
, kuma yana taimakawa kulob din zuwa zagaye na 16 na gasar cin kofin UEFA. A lokacin kakar wasa, duk da haka, ya shiga cikin sanannen abin kunya na caca na 1980 da aka sani a Italiya a matsayin Totonero, kuma sakamakon wannan Rossi an hana shi shekaru uku, kodayake daga baya an rage shi zuwa dakatarwar shekara biyu. A sakamakon haka, Rossi ya rasa gasar zakarun Turai ta 1980 tare da Italiya, inda kungiyar ta sake kammala a matsayi na hudu, a gida. Duk da haramcin, Rossi koyaushe yana da'awar cewa ba shi da laifi, kuma ya bayyana cewa ya kasance wanda aka zalunta.