Antonio Chimenti

Footballer and manager in Italy

Antonio Chimenti - Footballer and manager in Italy
Born

June 30th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a goalkeeper in professional football, primarily with clubs such as Cagliari and Juventus. Contributed to Juventus' Serie A title victories during time at the club. Transitioned to management roles after retirement and worked with several teams in lower divisions of Italian football.

Played for Juventus

Won Serie A titles

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