Franco Semioli

Italian footballer and midfielder

Franco Semioli - Italian footballer and midfielder
Born

June 20th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1980, this Italian footballer played primarily as a midfielder. He began his professional career with Atalanta and later joined several clubs in Serie A, including Chievo Verona and Palermo. In addition to his club career, he earned caps for the Italian national team. His playing style included strong ball control and the ability to contribute both defensively and offensively on the field.

Played for Atalanta

Competed in Serie A with Chievo Verona

Represented Italy at international level

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