Nicola Legrottaglie

Italian footballer and manager, Serie A player

Nicola Legrottaglie - Italian footballer and manager, Serie A player
Born

October 20th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a central defender in professional football, with a career covering various Italian clubs. Most notably played for Juventus, contributing to the team's defense during significant competitions. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking leadership roles in lower division clubs. Also represented the Italian national team in international competitions.

Played for Juventus in Serie A

Managed several lower division clubs

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