Damiano Tommasi: Biography, Facts and Career
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Damiano Tommasi (Italian pronunciation: [daˈmjaːno tomˈmaːzi]; born 17 May 1974) is an Italian politician and former professional footballer who is the mayor of Verona. A defensive midfielder during his footballing years, after a decade at Roma – winning the 2001 Serie A title – he continued his career abroad, going on to play for teams in three countries until his retirement from professional football at the age of 37. He amassed Serie A totals of 262 games and 14 goals. Tommasi earned 25 caps for Italy, and was a member of the team that took part in the 2002 World Cup. He successively served as the president of the Italian Footballers' Association between 2011 and 2020, before starting a political career the following year and being elected Mayor of Verona in the 2022 local elections.
Quick facts about Damiano Tommasi
- Full name: Damiano Tommasi
- Born: 1974-05-17
- Nationality: Italy
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q350271
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Who is Damiano Tommasi?
Damiano Tommasi (Italian pronunciation: [daˈmjaːno tomˈmaːzi]; born 17 May 1974) is an Italian politician and former professional footballer who is the mayor of Verona. A defensive midfielder during his footballing years, after a decade at Roma – winning the 2001 Serie A title – he continued his career abroad, going on to play for teams in three countries until his retirement from professional football at the age of 37.
What nationality is Damiano Tommasi?
Damiano Tommasi is Italy.
When was Damiano Tommasi born?
Damiano Tommasi was born on 1974-05-17.
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