Alessandro Gamberini

Footballer; played for Fiorentina

Alessandro Gamberini - Footballer; played for Fiorentina
Born

August 27th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1981, this Italian footballer played primarily as a central defender. A significant part of his career was spent at Fiorentina, where he contributed to the team's successes in domestic and European competitions. He also represented the Italian national team, participating in various international tournaments. After his tenure at Fiorentina, he had spells with other clubs, continuing to showcase his defensive skills. His career spanned over a decade, during which he became a reliable presence on the pitch.

Played for Fiorentina in Serie A

Represented Italy in international competitions

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