Marco Delvecchio

Italian footballer and Roma forward

Marco Delvecchio - Italian footballer and Roma forward
Born

April 7th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a forward, primarily for AS Roma in Serie A. Achieved significant success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Contributed to AS Roma's victory in the Coppa Italia and the Italian Supercup. Represented the Italian national team and participated in the FIFA World Cup.

Won the Coppa Italia with AS Roma

Played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Scored in UEFA Euro 2000

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