Davide Biondini

Professional footballer with Cagliari

Davide Biondini - Professional footballer with Cagliari
Born

January 24th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Professional career began in 2000 with the youth team of Cesena. Made senior debut in 2001, playing for various clubs including Cesena, Bologna, and Cagliari in Serie A. Known for strong midfield presence and tactical awareness, contributed significantly to each team. Retirement from professional play occurred in 2018 after a series of engagements in Italian lower leagues.

Played for Cagliari in Serie A

Participated in UEFA competitions

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