Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

An Italian footballer for A.C. Milan of Serie A where he plays in the role of defender and wears the

An Italian footballer for A.C. Milan of Serie A where he plays in the role of defender and wears the shirt 25.Bonera started his career for Brescia Calcio, making his first team debut in 1999/2000, in Serie B league. After two more impressive seasons with Brescia, which even led him to be capped for the Italy national football team, making his debut in a friendly match played September 5, 2001 against Morocco, Bonera moved to Parma in 2002/03.

Is an Italian tennis player. His career-high ranking in singles is World No. 49, achieved on May 8,

Is an Italian tennis player. His career-high ranking in singles is World No. 49, achieved on May 8, 2006. In his career, Bracciali has won a total of seven matches at Grand Slam tournaments - six at Wimbledon and one at the Australian Open. In 1998 and 20

An Italian football player. He currently plays for US Lecce.In summer 2007 half of his contractual r

An Italian football player. He currently plays for US Lecce.In summer 2007 half of his contractual rights was sold to Fiorentina, but he played for Piacenza until winter transfer period, when he moved to Florence. In summer 2008 he signed for US Lecce, who acquired half of his property rights from Piacenza.

An Italian football (soccer) defender. He currently plays for Atalanta.

An Italian football (soccer) defender. He currently plays for Atalanta.

A footballer and defender for Pisa in Serie C1/A.Chiarini began his career in Serie A with Fiorentin

A footballer and defender for Pisa in Serie C1/A.Chiarini began his career in Serie A with Fiorentina but made just one appearance and moved to Udinese in 1997. Chiarini spent part of his first season on loan to Arezzo, making ten appearances, and when he failed to make an Udinese appearance after two years with the club, moved to Montevarchi

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for Cagliari Calcio.He is son of former

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder who currently plays for Cagliari Calcio.He is son of former AS Roma and Italy star Bruno Conti, while his brother Andrea is a footballer too, currently playing for AC Bellinzona.

Is an Italian racing cyclist. His major victory was the 2nd stage in the 2006 Tour de Suisse in Eins

Is an Italian racing cyclist. His major victory was the 2nd stage in the 2006 Tour de Suisse in Einsiedeln.

An Italian footballer, who plays as a forward for Empoli of Serie B.

An Italian footballer, who plays as a forward for Empoli of Serie B.

An Italian football player who is currently without a club after his contract with Bologna ended. He

An Italian football player who is currently without a club after his contract with Bologna ended. He has previously played for AC Milan, Napoli, Perugia and Ancona in Italy, as well as Derby County in England.

An Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays for AS Roma. He is a combative central midfielder

An Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays for AS Roma. He is a combative central midfielder and a strong tackler with an eye for goal. He is also a very good passer.De Rossi was praised by referee Mauro Bergonzi after he had scored a goal with his hand in a match against Messina. Bergonzi allowed the goal until De Rossi showed a great piece of fair play when admitting to the referee that he had pushed the ball in with his hand, the goal was disallowed and Roma went on to win 2-1.

An Italian football (soccer) striker. He currently plays for Pisa Calcio.

An Italian football (soccer) striker. He currently plays for Pisa Calcio.

An Italian footballer. He currently plays midfielder for Sampdoria in Serie A. He is the latest succ

An Italian footballer. He currently plays midfielder for Sampdoria in Serie A. He is the latest successful youth product of Parma system. Dessena has a growing reputation within Serie A, known for his deft touch and range of passing from the centre of the park.

An Italian football midfielder, currently on the books of Ascoli.Di Donato, nicknamed Dido, started

An Italian football midfielder, currently on the books of Ascoli.Di Donato, nicknamed Dido, started his professional career with Torino (then in Serie B). He is best known for having spent a total of four seasons with Palermo, being protagonist of two promotions that led the Sicilians from Serie C1 to Serie A, and being a fan favourite during his stay with the rosanero with a total of 133 appearances. He also played a Serie A season with Siena in 2005–2006. After two seasons with Arezzo of Serie B, in 2007 he signed a contract with Ascoli.

An Italian footballer. He plays as a Defender. He is currently playing for italian Serie A team Sien

An Italian footballer. He plays as a Defender. He is currently playing for italian Serie A team Siena.

An Italian football midfielder.

An Italian football midfielder.

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for A.C. Siena and Italian U21s.He was t

An Italian football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for A.C. Siena and Italian U21s.He was the member of Italian U-20 squad in 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.

An Italian footballer. As of 2007 plays for U.C. Sampdoria.Gastaldello was bought by Juventus in 200

An Italian footballer. As of 2007 plays for U.C. Sampdoria.Gastaldello was bought by Juventus in 2002; in that season he played in the Primavera squad. In 2003 season he was loaned to Crotone. In 2005, Juventus sold him in co-ownership to Siena. In 2007 Gastaldello was bought by Sampdoria.

Is an Italian professional tennis player.

Is an Italian professional tennis player.

An Italian football defender that currently plays for Cagliari Calcio.He began to play in the youth

An Italian football defender that currently plays for Cagliari Calcio.He began to play in the youth system of AS Roma, and won the 2005 Scudetto Primavera with giallorossi, but he never played an official match with the first team.In 2006/07 he played on loan in Serie B team Hellas Verona, while in 2007/08 he went on loan to Cagliari Calcio as part of the agreement that brought Mauro Esposito to AS Roma.[1][2]

An Italian footballer. He plays for Napoli.Mannini started his professional career at hometownm club

An Italian footballer. He plays for Napoli.Mannini started his professional career at hometownm club Viareggio. He palys for Serie C2 and in Serie D. In summer 2003, he joined Pisa of Serie C1, and the next season for Serie A club Brescia.[1] On 12 September 2004, he made his Serie A debut against Juventus. He followed Brescia relegated to Serie B in summer 2005, and played until 31 January 2008, left for Serie A club S.S.C. Napoli.

An Italian football defender.

An Italian football defender.

A former Italian football (soccer) forward. He was a member of the Italian squad that won the FIFA W

A former Italian football (soccer) forward. He was a member of the Italian squad that won the FIFA World Cup held in Spain in 1982.Massaro made a name for himself at A.C. Milan. He scored two goals in the Champions League Final of 1994 against FC Barcelona, which Milan won 4-0. He was also Milan’s top scorer in Serie A in 1993/1994 season, helping them to the title. Surprisingly capped only 15 times for Italy, his international career actually spanned more than a decade (1982-94); he played for Italy at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

Is an Italian slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s.

Is an Italian slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s.

An Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper. He currently plays for Avellino, on loan from Sampdoria.He

An Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper. He currently plays for Avellino, on loan from Sampdoria.He also played on loan for Pizzighettone in their 2005-06 Serie C1 campaign, and was Crotone's backup keeper in the first half of the 2006-07 season.On January 12, 2007, Liverpoolfc.tv announced the news that Padelli would be signing on loan until the end of the season with a view to a permanent deal. On the completion of the deal Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez said, "He's a good young goalkeeper who has been selected for his national side.

An Italian football striker currently playing for Parma F.C..He made his Serie A debut at the age of

An Italian football striker currently playing for Parma F.C..He made his Serie A debut at the age of 17 on October 22, 2005. Paponi, considered one of the most talented Italian youth strikers,[citation needed] made his debut at the European level in the in the UEFA Cup 2006-07, scoring also two goals. His first Serie A goal came in an away league match played against Messina on December 20, 2006, and ended in a 1-1 draw: Paponi's equaliser goal, a reversed bicycle kick immediately dubbed as "scorpion kick", was saluted among the finest scored in the league season.