Dino Baggio

Italian footballer with Juventus acclaim

Dino Baggio - Italian footballer with Juventus acclaim
Born

July 24th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A professional footballer emerged in the early 1990s, playing as a midfielder. Baggio began his career at Vicenza before moving to Parma, where notable achievements included winning the Coppa Italia and UEFA Cup. Later, he played for Juventus, contributing to their Serie A triumph and winning the Supercoppa Italiana. Additionally, Baggio represented the Italian national team, participating in two FIFA World Cups. His playing style combined technical skill with strategic vision, making significant contributions to his clubs and country.

Winning Coppa Italia with Parma

Securing Serie A title with Juventus

Participating in two FIFA World Cups

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