Alberto Aquilani

Italian footballer and midfielder

Alberto Aquilani - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 7th, 1984
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A professional footballer from Italy, played primarily as a midfielder. Began his career with Roma, debuting in Serie A in 2003. Later transferred to Liverpool in 2009 for a reported fee of £20 million. Contributed to various clubs, including Fiorentina and Milan, showcasing skills in passing and vision. Returned to Italy after his time in England to continue his career, achieving success at the club level.

Started professional career with AS Roma

Played for Liverpool in the Premier League

Won the Coppa Italia with Fiorentina

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