Emiliano Moretti
Footballer and defender for Torino FC
Born
June 11th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1981, a former professional footballer played as a defender. Started the career with A.C. Milan, contributing to the team's successes in Serie A and domestic cups. Played for the Italian national team, earning several caps. Later joined Torino FC, where continued to play until retirement. Transitioned to a coaching role after retiring from professional play.
Won Serie A with A.C. Milan
Played in Serie A for Torino FC
Represented Italy in international matches
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