Federico Bernardeschi

Italian footballer and Juventus winger

Federico Bernardeschi - Italian footballer and Juventus winger
Born

February 16th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Began career in the youth academy of Fiorentina, making the first-team debut in 2013. Contributed to Fiorentina's consistent performances, leading to a transfer to Juventus in 2017. At Juventus, won multiple Serie A titles and participated in UEFA Champions League campaigns. Also represented Italy at various levels, including the senior national team, winning UEFA Euro 2020.

Won Serie A titles with Juventus

Scored in UEFA Euro 2020 final

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