David Pizarro

Chilean footballer, Serie A midfielder

David Pizarro - Chilean footballer, Serie A midfielder
Born

September 11th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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A professional footballer, this individual played primarily as a midfielder in Serie A. Starting his career at Universidad de Chile, success followed with club stints at Italian teams such as Udinese, AS Roma, and Inter Milan. This player contributed significantly to Serie A teams, achieving multiple domestic league titles and cup victories. Internationally, he represented the Chilean national team in several Copa America tournaments and the FIFA World Cup.

Played for Udinese, AS Roma, and Inter Milan

Won multiple Serie A titles

Participated in the FIFA World Cup

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