Massimo Ambrosini
Italian footballer, AC Milan midfielder
Born
May 29th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A prominent figure in Italian football, this individual had a notable career primarily as a midfielder for AC Milan. Debuting in Serie A during the late 1990s, contributions to the team during pivotal seasons aided in clinching several championships. The player also represented the national team, earning caps in major international tournaments. Leadership qualities emerged when appointed captain at AC Milan during later years, underscoring a significant role within the squad.
Won UEFA Champions League twice with AC Milan
Secured multiple Serie A titles with AC Milan
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