) is a former football (soccer) midfielder. He started his career with Atalanta in 1989, but was a fringe player and in 1992 was sold to Lecce

U.S. Lecce

Unione Sportiva Lecce or simply U.S. Lecce is an Italian football club based in Lecce, Apulia who play in the Italian Serie A. After being crowned Serie B champions in 2009–10, the team successfully managed to avoid relegation in 2010-11....

, where he spent a season, before moving back to Atalanta. After another season long stay he joined one of Italy

Italy

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's biggest clubs Internazionale, where he spent 2 seasons and then moved to Verona. After this, he had unsuccessful spells with Parma and Venezia. In 2000, he played 2 games for AC Milan and scored 1 goal. He went on to spend the remainder of his career with Brescia

Brescia Calcio

Brescia Calcio , known simply as Brescia, is the largest football club in the Lombard city of Brescia, where it was founded in 1911.In the 2009–10 season, in the return leg of the Serie B playoff final, they defeated Torino 2-1 at home , returning to Serie A after a 5-year absence...

, his old club Atalanta and Brindisi. He also won 10 caps for the Italian under-21 team

Italy national under-21 football team

The Italy national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years...

, scoring once.