Diego Falcinelli
Italian Footballer, Serie A Player
Born
June 26th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A professional footballer, played as a forward. Started career at the youth level with Fiorentina, progressing to the first team. Had loan spells with various clubs including Bologna, Perugia, and Spezia. Made appearances in Serie A and Serie B, showcasing skills at both levels. Contributed to teams with goals and assists, exhibiting a strong playing style.
Played for Fiorentina in Serie A
Contributed to Perugia's promotion to Serie B
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