Aleandro Rosi
Italian footballer and defender
Born
May 17th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1987, a professional career in football commenced with his debut for Parma. Rosi played as a right-back and gained attention during his time at several clubs, including a significant stint at Roma. He also had loan spells at various other teams, contributing defensively and offensively. Internationally, he represented Italy at various youth levels, showcasing talent that marked his early development. Rosi's career included notable appearances in Serie A, which highlighted his skills on the pitch and solidified his role in the teams he played for.
Debuted professionally with Parma in Serie A
Contributed to AS Roma's defense
Played for the Italian U21 national team
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