Ivan Franceschini

Italian footballer and defender

Ivan Franceschini - Italian footballer and defender
Born

December 7th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Professional career spanned over a decade, primarily as a defender. Played in Serie A and Serie B for several clubs, achieving notable success. Contributed to the defensive lineup with skills in tackling and positioning. Retired from professional football after experiencing a successful tenure in the Italian leagues.

Played for clubs including Perugia and Chievo

Competed in Serie A and Serie B

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