Alberto Paloschi

Italian footballer with AC Milan

Alberto Paloschi - Italian footballer with AC Milan
Born

January 4th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1990, a footballer played as a forward, starting his professional career with AC Milan. He made significant appearances for the team, contributing to their successes in domestic competitions. After his tenure with AC Milan, played for several other clubs including Chievo Verona and Parma, showcasing skills in both Serie A and Serie B leagues. Also represented the Italian national team at youth levels, participating in various international tournaments.

Won Serie A with AC Milan in 2011

Played for Chievo Verona in Serie A

Participated in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup

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