Antonio Di Natale
Italian footballer and Serie A top scorer
Born
October 13th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played as a forward, primarily for Udinese in Serie A. Over a career spanning almost two decades, achieved significant success at the club level. Helped Udinese secure qualification for European competitions multiple times. Was a key contributor to the Italian national team, participating in Euro 2008, 2012, and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Retired as one of Serie A's all-time leading scorers.
Scored over 200 goals in Serie A
Won the Capocannoniere (Serie A top scorer) award multiple times
Played for the Italian national team in major tournaments
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