Sebastian Giovinco
Footballer and MLS player.
Born
January 26th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A professional footballer was born in Italy. Played as a forward and attacking midfielder. Spent a significant part of the career in Serie A with clubs such as Parma, Juventus, and had notable success in Major League Soccer with Toronto FC. During the tenure in MLS, contributed to the team winning the 2017 MLS Cup, 2016 Canadian Championship, and the 2017 Supporters' Shield. Recognized for exceptional dribbling skills and playmaking abilities.
Won the 2017 MLS Cup with Toronto FC
Provided key assists and scored multiple goals during MLS career
Earned the MLS MVP award in 2015
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