Emiliano Moretti

Footballer and defender for Torino FC

Emiliano Moretti - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 11th, 1981
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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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