Giuseppe Rossi
Italian footballer with club success
Born
February 1st, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1987, this Italian footballer began his career in the youth ranks of Parma before moving to Manchester United. After a brief period, he transferred to Newcastle United and then joined Villarreal, where he gained prominence in La Liga. His goal-scoring abilities led to a successful stint, making significant contributions to the team's performance. Rossi also represented the Italian national team, participating in various international competitions. His professional journey included notable spells across several clubs in Europe, showcasing his skills as a forward.
Played for Villarreal CF in La Liga
Represented Italy in international competitions
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