Antonio Rosati

Italian footballer, goalkeeper

Antonio Rosati - Italian footballer, goalkeeper
Born

June 26th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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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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