Angelo di Livio

Italian footballer, World Cup Champion

Angelo di Livio - Italian footballer, World Cup Champion
Born

July 26th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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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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