Robert Acquafresca

Italian footballer with club success

Robert Acquafresca - Italian footballer with club success
Born

September 11th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Started career at Bologna and made notable contributions while on loan at teams such as Genoa and Atalanta. Represented Italy at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions. Developed a reputation for scoring goals in key matches during club career. Achieved recognition in Serie A, contributing to team performances and league standings.

Played for Bologna in Serie A

Scored goals while on loan at Atalanta

Represented Italy at U21 level

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