Giacomo Bonaventura
Italian footballer and AC Milan midfielder
Born
August 22nd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Started professional career with Atalanta, making over 100 appearances. Played for the Italian national team, contributing to various international matches. Joined AC Milan in 2014, playing a key role in midfield and gaining recognition for versatility. Transferred to Fiorentina in 2020 and continued to compete in Serie A.
Made over 100 appearances for Atalanta
Played for the Italian national team
Contributed to AC Milan during notable seasons
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