Lorenzo Amoruso
Italian footballer and defender
Born
June 28th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played professional football primarily as a defender. Made significant contributions to several clubs, particularly Fiorentina and Rangers. Known for a strong defensive presence and leadership on the pitch. Transitioned from Serie A in Italy to the Scottish Premier League, where impactful performances attracted attention. Represented Italy at various youth levels.
Played for Fiorentina and Rangers
Won the Scottish Premier League title
Appeared in the UEFA Champions League
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