Riccardo Scimeca

Footballer with notable club career

Riccardo Scimeca - Footballer with notable club career
Born

June 13th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1975, this individual played as a footballer primarily as a defender. Starting his career with Manchester City, stints at clubs like West Bromwich Albion and Cardiff City followed. His playing career included appearances in the English Football League. After retiring from professional football, transitioned into coaching roles.

Played for Manchester City

Competed with West Bromwich Albion

Represented Cardiff City

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