Massimo Donati

Italian footballer, played for Celtic

Massimo Donati - Italian footballer, played for Celtic
Born

March 26th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a midfielder primarily in Italy and Scotland. Started professional career at Atalanta, gaining recognition for skills and versatility. Reflected solid performance at multiple clubs, including Palermo and Parma. Achieved notable success with Celtic, contributing to the team's 2006 Scottish Premier League title. Played for the Italian national under-21 team, showcasing talent on an international level.

Played for Celtic and won the Scottish Premier League

Started professional career at Atalanta

Represented Italy at the under-21 level

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