Marco Di Vaio
Italian footballer, Serie A striker
Born
July 15th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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An Italian footballer played primarily as a striker. Career spanned from 1993 to 2014, most notably with Bologna and Juventus in Serie A. Achieved success in both domestic and international competitions. Represented the Italian national team at various levels, earning numerous caps. Retired after a successful career, leaving a significant legacy in Italian football.
Scored over 180 goals in Serie A
Won the 2003 Coppa Italia with Juventus
Competed in the UEFA Champions League
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