Francesco Bardi

Italian footballer, professional goalkeeper

Francesco Bardi - Italian footballer, professional goalkeeper
Born

January 18th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1992, a professional footballer played primarily as a goalkeeper. Started career with Inter Milan's youth team and made a name in Serie A, notably with clubs such as Chievo Verona and Livorno. Contributed to the Italian national youth teams, showcasing talent on an international level.

Played for Inter Milan's youth team

Competitively played in Serie A

Represented various Italian national youth teams

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