Daniel Ciofani
Italian footballer with Frosinone
Born
July 31st, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played professional football primarily as a forward, with notable contributions to the Italian football league. Achieved success with Frosinone Calcio, helping the team secure promotion to Serie A during the 2014-2015 season. Participated in multiple seasons of Serie B and exhibited consistent scoring ability. Also contributed to the team's defensive play, demonstrating versatility on the field.
Helped Frosinone Calcio achieve Serie A promotion
Scored over 60 goals in Serie B
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