Antonio Benarrivo

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Antonio Benarrivo (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo benarˈriːvo]; born 21 August 1968) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defender. One of the best players in the world in his position in the 1990s, Benarrivo was an energetic attacking full-back capable of operating on both wings; he began his career with Brindisi in 1986, and later moved to Padova in 1989. He came to prominence during his time with Parma, joining the club in 1991; he won several domestic and European titles with the team and eventually became the club's record appearance holder in Serie A and in European competitions. At international level, Benarrivo represented Italy at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where they reached the final.

Career

1. 1968
   Born
2. 1986
   Joined F.B. Brindisi 1912
3. 1989
   Joined Calcio Padova
4. 1991
   Joined Parma Calcio 1913
5. 1993
   Joined Italy men's national association football team

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Brindisi
• •Citizenship: Italy
• •Known as: association football player
• •Sport: association football