Paolo De Ceglie

Italian footballer, Juventus defender

Paolo De Ceglie - Italian footballer, Juventus defender
Born

September 17th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A professional footballer specialized in defense, played primarily for Juventus in Serie A. Started youth career at Juventus and progressed through the ranks. Made over 100 appearances for the senior team, contributing to multiple Serie A titles. Also represented the Italian national team at various youth levels, including U21. Later played for teams like Parma and Frosinone in the top divisions of Italian football.

Won multiple Serie A titles with Juventus

Played for the Italian U21 national team

Made over 100 appearances for Juventus

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