July 13th, 2010 by CarloS

Massimo Oddo is a 34 year old right-back who plays for AC Milan. He signed a new one year contract in July 2010. Oddo has also played 34 times for Italy and was part of the squad winning the 2006 FIFA World Championship.
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defender,
italy
July 11th, 2010 by CarloS

Marco Borriello is a striker who plays for Italian side AS Roma, on loan from AC Milan.
He has also won 5 caps for Italy.
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italy,
striker

Alessandro Nesta is a centre back who plays for Italian side AC Milan. He has also been capped 76 times for Italy. After coming up through Lazio’s youth system Nesta moved to AC Milan in 2002, when Lazio were in serious financial trouble. Nesta won several titles with Lazio, including the 1999 UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup and the 2000 Italian double. With AC Milan he has won the Serie A, the Coppa Italia and twice the UEFA Champions League.
Nesta retired from the Italian national team after the 2006 FIFA World Championship, after ten years of service. Nesta will be 35 years old at the end of the 2010-11 season but is still capable of making an impact at the highest level for AC Milan.
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defender,
italy

Diego Contento is a left back who plays for German side Bayern München. Contento is of Italian parentage but is born and bred in Munich. He joined the Bayern München youth academy from a very early age. He signed his first professional contract with the club in January 2010, at the age of 19. He made his debut as a substitute the following month. Contento quite quickly made his way into the starting XI and is regarded as a huge talent. He has played for Germany’s U-17 and U-20 levels but has indicated he would like to play for Italy at senior level.
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defender,
Germany,
italy
April 17th, 2010 by CarloS

Sebastian Giovinco is an attacking midfielder on loan to Parma from Juventus. He made his debut for Juventus’ first-team in May 2007, at the age of 20. He spent the 2007-08 season on loan at Empoli, with several strong performances in both Serie A and in the UEFA Cup. Empoli were still relegated at the end of the season and he returned to Juventus. The next two season Giovinco found himself on the bench much of the time, despite delivering some excellent performances. Giovinco has also played U-21 football and in the 2008 Olympics for Italy.
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italy,
midfielder