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An Italian football defender who currently plays for Cagliari Calcio.

An Italian football defender who currently plays for Cagliari Calcio.

An Italian footballer. He plays as a midfielder and is currently playing for Italian Serie C2 team G

An Italian footballer. He plays as a midfielder and is currently playing for Italian Serie C2 team Gela Calcio.Alessandro Alessandrì, who is from Martano, signed his first professional footballing contract with Italian club Castel di Sangro at the age of 19. He then signed for Milan super giants Inter Milan, although he did not make an appearance for them, followed by a move to Sanremese

An Italian former football player.Nicknamed Spillo ("Needle") for his slender build, Altobelli was o

An Italian former football player.Nicknamed Spillo ("Needle") for his slender build, Altobelli was one of the most effective Italian forwards of the late 1970s and 1980s. Following spells at Latina (Serie C) and Brescia (Serie B), he was signed by Internazionale, for whom he played 466 times, scoring 209 goals (128 in Serie A) and massively contributing to his team's scudetto of 1980. For Italy he was capped 61 times

Is a retired Brazilian football player.

Is a retired Brazilian football player.

Was an Italian horse rider who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was an Italian horse rider who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team Lampre, and is a former world cha

Is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team Lampre, and is a former world champion. Although he possesses a frame that is usually more associated with climbing, Ballan has established himself as a leading spring classics contender i

N Italian footballer, a defender, currently playing for Sassuolo, on loan from Sampdoria.He joined S

N Italian footballer, a defender, currently playing for Sassuolo, on loan from Sampdoria.He joined Sampdoria from Como on January 2006, and made his Serie A debut against A.S. Livorno Calcio on 7 May 2006. He was successively sent out on loan to Serie B side Modena on January 2008. On July 2008 he accepted a loan move to Sassuolo, another Serie B team.

Is an Italian professional road racing cyclist. He rides for the UCI Professional Continental cyclin

Is an Italian professional road racing cyclist. He rides for the UCI Professional Continental cycling team Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli. He is also known in Italy as "Alex" Bertolini.

Is a Brazilian football goalkeeper, who plays for Sport Recife in the Brazilian Série B.

Is a Brazilian football goalkeeper, who plays for Sport Recife in the Brazilian Série B.

An Italian football midfielder, the son of former Juventus and Italy national team forward Roberto B

An Italian football midfielder, the son of former Juventus and Italy national team forward Roberto Bettega. Alessandro is currently playing for Ravenna, on loan from Siena.[1]

An Italian footballer who is currently contracted with Serie B team Pisa Calcio. He is best known fo

An Italian footballer who is currently contracted with Serie B team Pisa Calcio. He is best known for having played with Italian giants Juventus from 1997 to 2008, winning three Italian Serie A titles, three Italian Super Cups and a Serie B tile during his time with The Old Lady, as well as the Coppa Italia Serie C with Empoli.

An Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper.He moved to Ascoli for the 2005-06 season, having previously

An Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper.He moved to Ascoli for the 2005-06 season, having previously being signed with Alessandria and Viterbese. He left the club in June 2007, after three appearances in two Serie A campaigns (one in 2005-06, two in 2006-07) as Ascoli's backup goalkeeper, and was announced by Serie C2 side Ivrea on September 2007 in a free transfer.[1] He was then sold to F.C. Canavese, another Serie C2 team, during the January 2008 transfer window.[2

Is a retired water polo defense player from Italy, who represented his native country at two consecu

Is a retired water polo defense player from Italy, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996.

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for Parma F.C. He is a skillful defensiv

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for Parma F.C. He is a skillful defensive midfielder.

Is an Italian water polo player, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olym

Is an Italian water polo player, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 (Atlanta, Georgia). He was a member of the Men's National Team that claimed the bronze medal in 1996.

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.A product of Arezzo's youth system, Calori ma

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.A product of Arezzo's youth system, Calori made his professional debut in 1985 with Serie C team Montevarchi, where he spent four season. After two seasons with Pisa, in 1991 Calori joined Udinese, where he spent eight seasons, all as a regular, gaining reputation of a powerful, strong centre back. In 1999 Calori, then aged 33, signed for Perugia, and gained space in the headlines as he scored the winning goal in a 1–0 win to Juventus in the final league week, a goal that unexpectedly let Juventus lose the Serie A title to Lazio.[2] He retired in 2004,

Is a freestyle swimmer from Italy, who was a member of team that won the silver medal in the men's 4

Is a freestyle swimmer from Italy, who was a member of team that won the silver medal in the men's 4×100 metres freestyle relay at the 2007 World Championships. He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

An Italian football midfielder who currently plays for U.S. Avellino.

An Italian football midfielder who currently plays for U.S. Avellino.

Is a young Belgian Midfielder, who currently plays for R. Charleroi S.C. in the Jupiler League.On 1

Is a young Belgian Midfielder, who currently plays for R. Charleroi S.C. in the Jupiler League.On 1 April 2009 R. Charleroi S.C. engaged the midfielder, who arrives from Mons and signed an three year contract between 30 June 2012.

Is a Brazilian football midfielder, currently playing for Bulgarian side Litex Lovech.Sandrinho made

Is a Brazilian football midfielder, currently playing for Bulgarian side Litex Lovech.Sandrinho made his debut at Nacional Futebol Clube, where he played in the seasons 1998–2000. He scored nine goals in a total of 43 games. In 2000, he moved to Mexican s

Is an Italian road racing cyclist who rides for Team Milram.Cortinovis became professional in 1999 w

Is an Italian road racing cyclist who rides for Team Milram.Cortinovis became professional in 1999 when he signed for Team Polti. A year later he would make a switch to Team Colpack. For this team he made his Giro d'Italia debut in 2001, finishing in a 90

An Italian former professional football defender. Especially known for his defensive role alongside

An Italian former professional football defender. Especially known for his defensive role alongside Paolo Maldini, he has played for AC Milan from 1987 to 2007, with a brief period spent in AC Monza. In the 2007-08 season he was Carlo Ancelotti's assistant at AC Milan along with Mauro Tassotti.

Is an Italian boxer. He won the bronze medal at the Olympic Games in 1948 for Italy in the 67 kg cat

Is an Italian boxer. He won the bronze medal at the Olympic Games in 1948 for Italy in the 67 kg category.D'Ottavio turned pro in 1950 and captured the vacant Italian light heavyweight title in 1957 with a win over Rocco Mazzola. He retired the following

Is a Brazilian right back. He currently plays for Botafogo.

Is a Brazilian right back. He currently plays for Botafogo.

An Italian football player. He last played for Celano.After Salernitana relegated in summer 1999, he

An Italian football player. He last played for Celano.After Salernitana relegated in summer 1999, he joined A.S. Bari of Serie A. After Bari relegated, he rejoined Salernitana in summer 2001, but also at Serie B. Played for a year, he moved again, this time to Calcio Catania, at that time new promoted to Serie B. He survived in relegation in summer 2003, because that season only one team relegated. He then joined S.S.C. Napoli in on 31 January 2004. But this time Napoli relegated due to financial reason, despite finished 13th in Serie B.