Jacopo Sala

Italian Footballer with Parma FC

Jacopo Sala - Italian Footballer with Parma FC
Born

December 5th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1991, a professional footballer competed primarily as a midfielder. Began career at Parma FC, joining the youth academy and making senior appearances. Played loan spells with various clubs including Verona and Vicenza. Gained recognition for contributions in Serie A and Serie B, particularly during the stints at Hellas Verona and Chievo Verona. Extended professional career in multiple leagues, showcasing versatility on the pitch.

Professional appearances in Serie A

Contributed to Hellas Verona's midfield

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