Giuseppe Giannini: Biography, Facts and Career
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Giuseppe Giannini (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe dʒanˈniːni]; born 20 August 1964) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent the majority of his 15-year playing career with A.S. Roma, and was regarded by supporters as a club symbol, before his successor in the number-10 shirt and offensive midfield playmaker role, Francesco Totti. He played 47 times for Italy and starred in the teams that reached the semi-finals of the 1988 UEFA European Championship, and subsequently the 1990 FIFA World Cup on home soil. He was often referred to as "Il Principe" (The Prince) by Italian sports journalists during his playing career, a reference to his grace on the pitch.
Quick facts about Giuseppe Giannini
- Full name: Giuseppe Giannini
- Born: 1964-08-20
- Nationality: Italy
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q445694
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Who is Giuseppe Giannini?
Giuseppe Giannini (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe dʒanˈniːni]; born 20 August 1964) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent the majority of his 15-year playing career with A.S.
What nationality is Giuseppe Giannini?
Giuseppe Giannini is Italy.
When was Giuseppe Giannini born?
Giuseppe Giannini was born on 1964-08-20.
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