Antonio Piccolo
Italian footballer and forward
Born
April 7th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Started career at S.S. Lazio before moving to various clubs, including A.S. Cittadella and U.S. Avellino. Competed in Serie B and Serie C, showcasing significant skills in goal scoring and assisting teammates. Transitioned to lower divisions where contributions on the field remained notable. Contributed to team efforts in securing victories and promotions.
Played for A.S. Cittadella
Contributed to U.S. Avellino's success
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