Antonio Candreva

Italian footballer and winger

Antonio Candreva - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 28th, 1987
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Played professional football primarily as a winger. Spent significant portions of career at clubs such as Lazio and Inter Milan. Achieved success with clubs by securing domestic titles and contributing to team performances in various league competitions. Represented the Italian national team in multiple international tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2016 and the FIFA World Cup.

Won Coppa Italia with Lazio in 2013

Secured Serie A title with Inter Milan in 2020

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