Vincenzo Iaquinta

Italian footballer, 2006 World Cup winner

Vincenzo Iaquinta - Italian footballer, 2006 World Cup winner
Born

November 21st, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A professional footballer, specialized as a forward, contributed to the success of the Italian national team during the 2006 FIFA World Cup, held in Germany. Played for clubs including Udinese and Juventus. Achievements included winning multiple Serie A titles and the Coppa Italia. Retired from professional football in 2013. Post-retirement involvement includes coaching and football commentary.

Won the 2006 FIFA World Cup with Italy

Played for Juventus during Serie A title wins

Scored vital goals in international competitions

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