Diego Falcinelli

Italian Footballer, Serie A Player

Diego Falcinelli - Italian Footballer, Serie A Player
Born

June 26th, 1991
34 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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