Giacomo Raspadori
Italian footballer and Napoli forward
Born
February 18th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 2000, this footballer began his career at Sassuolo, where he developed into a significant player. In 2021, transferred to Napoli and contributed to winning the Serie A title in the 2022-2023 season. Represented the Italian national team at various youth levels before joining the senior team, where he participated in UEFA Euro 2020.
Played for Napoli
Won Serie A in 2022-2023
Competed in UEFA Euro 2020
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