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Simone Perrotta is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in England, he represented the Italy national team. Throughout his career, he stood out for his work-rate, energy, and box-to-box play as a ball-winner in the midfield area. After initially playing for Italian sides Reggina, Juventus, Bari, and Chievo, Perrotta went on to spend most of his career with Serie A club…
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Born 17 September 1977 · Q232789
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After being left out from 2010 FIFA World Cup squad by Marcello Lippi, he retired from international football; he made his final appearance for Italy on 10 February 2009, in a 2–0 friendly defeat to Brazil, at the Emirat
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Won the Italian Coppa Italia with Roma (2007-2008).
Won: Coppa Italia with Roma (2007–08).
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Won the Italian Supercoppa Italiana with Roma (2007).
Won the Italian Coppa Italia with Roma (2006-2007).
Won: Coppa Italia with Roma (2006–07).
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Won: Supercoppa Italiana with Roma (2007).
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Won award: Coppa Italia Top scorer (2006–07).
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And 2008, as well as the 2007 Supercoppa Italiana
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Finishing as the tournament's top scorer; the following season, he helped Roma to defend title, and also won the 2007 Supercoppa Italiana, in which he was sent off
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Won the FIFA World Cup with Italy (2006).
Awarded Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2006).
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Won: FIFA World Cup with Italy (2006).
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Won award: 4th Class / Officer (2006).
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Won award: CONI (2006).
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Also signed a contract extension with the capital club, keeping him in Rome until 2010
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Played for AS Roma (2004–2013) — 246 appearances, 36 goals.
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Roma signed him from the Veneto club for €7
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Joined Roma in 2004.
Played for Italy men's national association football team (2002–2009) — 48 appearances, 2 goals.
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Joined Chievo in 2001.
Played for AC ChievoVerona (2001–2004) — 95 appearances, 6 goals.
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Won: UEFA Under-21 European Championship with Italy (2000).
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Played for SSC Bari (1999–2001) — 56 appearances, 1 goals.
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Joined Bari in 1999.
Perrotta was farmed to Bari in a co-ownership deal for 3 billion Italian lire (or €1,549,371), as part of Gianluca Zambrotta's deal, where he played for two seasons, breaking into the first team
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Joined Juventus in 1998.
Juventus decided to sign him; however, due to the presence of several more experienced and world-class midfielders ahead of him on the team, such as Antonio Conte, Didier Deschamps, Edgar Davids, Alessio Tacchinardi, and
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Played for Juventus FC (1998–1999) — 5 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Italy national under-21 football team (1998–2000) — 6 appearances, 1 goals.
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Played for AS Reggina 1914 (1995–1998) — 77 appearances, 1 goals.
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Becoming an important fixture in their line-up
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Joined Reggina in 1995.
To their hometown Cerisano, near Cosenza
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Born 1977-09-17.
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