Angelo di Livio
Italian footballer, World Cup Champion
Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Achieved significant success with clubs such as Fiorentina and Roma. Represented the Italian national team, contributing to their victory in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Played key roles in various domestic and international competitions, gaining recognition for tireless work rate and versatility on the field.
Won the 1990 FIFA World Cup with Italy
Played for Fiorentina and Roma
Contributed to multiple Serie A titles
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