Who Are Ya? (Serie A)
Try and work out which player these 10 facts are describing.
To celebrate the return of Italian football tonight with the Coppa Italia semi-final, this player currently plies his trade in Italy’s top-flight.
Good Luck! (Buona fortuna!)
The Facts:
1. At time of writing (June 2020), this player is 32 years old.
2. He has been included in international squads for 2 different countries, 7,716 km apart.
3. This player holds both a Premier League winners medal, and an FA Cup runner-up medal.
4. He has played in all 4 of England’s top divisions, all within his first 5 years as a profesional.
5. In 2014, he played for his country in their first major tournament.
6. This player arrived in Serie A in January 2020 as part of a loan deal which will keep him there until the end of the current season.
7. He made his debut in Serie A in a draw away at Fiorentina.
8. Despite being his current sides ‘backup’, he holds the #1 shirt number.
9. He has scored 1 goal in his career, which was listed as (and I believe currently still is) the furthest ever goal.
10. This player features in the video below of “Fastest Ever Premier League Goals”.
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Click over to the next page to find out who it is…