Dino Baggio
Italian footballer (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dino Baggio (born 24 July 1971) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
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Full name | Dino Baggio[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1971-07-24) 24 July 1971 (age 52)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Camposampiero, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1976–1984 | Tombolo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1984–1990 | Torino | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1992 | Torino | 28 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1991–1992 | → Inter Milan (loan) | 27 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | Juventus | 49 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1994–2000 | Parma | 172 | (19) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2005 | Lazio | 44 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2003 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | → Ancona (loan) | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2005 | Triestina | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Tombolo | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 351 | (26) | |||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | Italy U21 | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1991–1999 | Italy | 60 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Throughout his career, he played for several Italian clubs, and won the UEFA Cup three times, twice with Parma and once with Juventus.[3][4] He also had a spell in England with Blackburn Rovers. At international level, he obtained 60 caps for Italy between 1991 and 1999, scoring seven goals, and was part of the team that reached the final of the 1994 FIFA World Cup; he later also represented Italy at UEFA Euro 1996, and at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[5]
Despite sharing a last name, he has no relation to fellow Italian former footballer and teammate Roberto Baggio.[3]