Davide Faraoni

Italian footballer, Serie A player

Davide Faraoni - Italian footballer, Serie A player
Born

October 25th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A professional footballer played primarily as a right-back. Started career in youth systems of major Italian clubs. Made professional debut with Verona and contributed to their promotion to Serie A. Had significant stints at various clubs, including as a key player for Frosinone and Bologna in Serie A. Gained recognition for defensive skills and ability to support offensive plays.

Played for Hellas Verona in Serie A

Promoted with Verona to Serie A in 2014

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