Dani Osvaldo

Footballer and rock musician

Dani Osvaldo - Footballer and rock musician
Born

January 12th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1986, this Italian-Argentinian footballer played as a forward. He had a notable career in various clubs across Europe and achieved recognition while playing for Roma, Southampton, and the Argentina national team. After his football career, he transitioned into music, pursuing a career as a rock musician and fronting his band, Barrio Lindo.

Scored 63 goals in Serie A

Played for the Argentina national team in 2013

Helped Roma secure a Coppa Italia title in 2013

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