Antonio Di Natale

Italian footballer and Serie A top scorer

Antonio Di Natale - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 13th, 1977
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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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