Alessandro Diamanti
Italian footballer, played for Italy
Born
May 2nd, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy, a professional footballer played as an attacking midfielder. Started a career in 2001, featuring in several clubs, including Bologna, Brescia, and Fiorentina. Gained attention representing Italy's national team, participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Known for creativity and technical skills on the pitch, contributed to several clubs’ successes over the years. Played in various European leagues, showcasing talent across different competitions.
Participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Played for clubs like Bologna and Fiorentina
Won the Serie B title with Bologna
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