International Career
Pizzi played 22 matches for Spain, scoring eight goals. His debut came on 30 November 1994, in a 2–0 friendly win with Finland. In the following year, on 20 September, he helped beat country of birth Argentina 2–1, in a friendly played in Madrid.
Pizzi was part of the squads for UEFA Euro 1996 and the 1998 FIFA World Cup. In the latter, after replacing Fernando Morientes in a 0–0 draw against Paraguay as Spain exited in the group stage, he retired from the international scene.
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