Gianni Munari

Italian footballer and midfielder

Gianni Munari - Italian footballer and midfielder
Born

June 24th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1983, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Starting his professional career at Parma, he went on to play for several clubs including Bologna, Livorno, and Palermo. Significant contributions in Serie A included key performances and helping teams achieve mid-table standings. The player also had a stint with the national team, adding international experience to his domestic career.

Played for Parma in Serie A

Contributed to Bologna's midfield

Part of the Livorno squad in Serie A

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