Luca Antonelli
Italian footballer with Genoa contributions
Born
February 11th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy in 1987, played as a left-back. Developed in the youth ranks of AC Milan. Made professional debut with the senior team and later transferred to several clubs, most notably Genoa and Parma. Notable for consistent performances in Serie A and contributions to both defensive and offensive plays. Achieved recognition for solid defending and ability to support attacks from the back. Retired from international duties after representing Italy at various youth levels.
Played for AC Milan
Contributed significantly to Genoa
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