Giacomo Mari
Italian footballer with A.S. Roma
Born
Died
1991
34 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played as a forward in Italian football. Represented A.S. Roma during the 1940s and 1950s. Contributed to the team's performance in Serie A and participated in crucial matches, solidifying a position within the squad.
Played for A.S. Roma
Competed in Serie A
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