Gianluca Curci

Italian football goalkeeper

Gianluca Curci - Italian football goalkeeper
Born

July 12th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a goalkeeper in professional football, primarily in Italy. Began career with Roma, debuting in Serie A. Had loan spells with several clubs including Siena and Bologna before securing a permanent move to other teams. Played for the national youth teams, contributing to the development of Italian football talent. Retired from professional play after stints in lower divisions.

Debuted in Serie A with AS Roma

Served as first-choice goalkeeper for Bologna

Represented Italy at U-21 level

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