Antonio Rosati
Italian footballer, goalkeeper
Born in 1983, played as a goalkeeper in Italian football. Began professional career at Salernitana, making over 100 appearances. Later joined clubs including Napoli, where contributed to the squad during Serie A seasons. Finished career at various clubs in Italy, gaining experience in both starting and backup roles.
Played for Napoli in Serie A
Made over 100 appearances for Salernitana
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