Carlo Cudicini
Italian football goalkeeper
A football goalkeeper started his career in Italy before moving to the English Premier League. Played for clubs such as Lazio and Parma in Serie A. Later joined Chelsea, where contributions included winning two Premier League titles, two FA Cups, and two League Cups. Cudicini earned a reputation for his skill in goal and his role as a reliable backup and starting keeper.
Won Premier League with Chelsea
Claimed two FA Cups with Chelsea
Achieved two League Cups with Chelsea
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