Angelo Di Livio
Italian former footballer (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Angelo Di Livio Cavaliere OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈandʒelo di ˈliːvjo]; born 26 July 1966) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and wing-back. He represented several Italian clubs in Serie A throughout his career, coming to prominence with Juventus, where he won several domestic and international titles. At international level he also played for the Italy national side in two FIFA World Cups and two UEFA European Championships, reaching the final of UEFA Euro 2000.
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Full name | Angelo Di Livio[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1966-07-26) 26 July 1966 (age 57) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder, wing-back | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1984–1985 | Roma | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1985–1986 | Reggiana | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1986–1987 | Nocerina | 31 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1987–1989 | Perugia | 72 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
1989–1993 | Padova | 138 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
1993–1999 | Juventus | 186 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
1999–2005 | Fiorentina | 169 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 609 | (29) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1995–2002 | Italy | 40 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
During his playing career he was known as soldatino (toy soldier) or soldatino Di Livio, a nickname his Juventus teammate at the time Roberto Baggio gave him because of Di Livio's diminutive stature, posture, and characteristic way of running up and down the flank.[2][3][4]