Gennaro Delvecchio

Italian footballer, played for Lazio

Gennaro Delvecchio - Italian footballer, played for Lazio
Born

March 25th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1978, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Spent the most notable years of his career with S.S. Lazio, achieving remarkable success. Helped the team win the Coppa Italia in 2000 and the Supercoppa Italiana in the same year. Played in Serie A, one of the top football leagues in Italy, showcasing skill and determination on the field. Concluded a successful career with various clubs, including appearances in the Italian national team at the youth levels.

Won Coppa Italia with S.S. Lazio in 2000

Won Supercoppa Italiana with S.S. Lazio in 2000

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