 However, he was never capped with the "Azzurri".He was also part of the squad that competed at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics alongside such players as Gianluigi Buffon, Fabio Cannavaro, Alessandro Nesta, Gianluca Pagliuca and Christian Panucci.On 28 April 2007, just before a game in the Serie B between Pagotto's Crotone and Spezia, Angelo Pagotto tested positive for cocaine.