Simone Barone

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Simone Barone
Personal information
Full name Simone Barone
Date of birth April 30, 1978 (1978-04-30) (age 30)
Place of birth    Nocera Inferiore, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Centre midfielder
Club information
Current club Torino FC
Number 8
Youth clubs
1995-1997 Parma
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1997-2004
1998-1999
1999-2000
2000-2002
2004-2006
2006-		 Parma
→ Padova (loan)
→ Alzano Virescit (loan)
→ Chievo Verona (co-ownership)
Palermo
Torino		 64 (4)
28 (5)
28 (1)
47 (4)
71 (5)
46 (0)   
National team2
2004-2006 Italy 16 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of February 3, 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of November 15, 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Simone Barone, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI[1][2], (born 30 April 1978 in Nocera Inferiore, Salerno) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays for Serie A team Torino FC and the Italy national football team. He wears the #8 jersey for his club.

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[edit] Club career

Barone started his career making his first team debut in 4 May 1997 for Parma, against Atalanta. He then played for Padova of Serie C1 in 1998, Alzano Virescit of Serie B in 1999 and Chievo Verona for two years (2000 and 2001), before moving back to Parma in 2002. In 2004, he transferred to Palermo for €5m. [3]

[edit] International career

Barone debuted for the Italy national football team on 18 February 2004, in a 2-2 tie against Czech Republic. He was part of Italy's 2006 FIFA World Cup squad, appearing two times as a substitute on Italy's quest to win the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

On 5 August 2006, Simone completed his move to Torino FC for 2.7m. [4]

[edit] Personal life

Barone is currently engaged to Carla Duraturo.[5]

[edit] Honors


[edit] References

  1. ^ FIFA.com
  2. ^ AscotSportal.com
  3. ^ UEFA.com
  4. ^ Channel4.com
  5. ^ telecamereblog.it
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Torino F.C. – current squad

1 Sereni • 2 Comotto • 3 Pisano • 4 Recoba • 5 Corini • 7 Motta • 8 Barone • 9 Ventola • 10 Rosina • 11 Lazetić • 13 Grella • 14 Natali • 15 Dellafiore • 16 Oguro • 17 Di Michele • 19 Diana • 20 Bjelanović • 21 Franceschini • 22 Di Loreto • 23 Lanna • 27 P. Zanetti • 28 Vailatti • 29 Bottone • 31 Fontana • 33 Rubin • 77 Stellone • 89 Gomis • 92 Malonga • Coach: Novellino
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Italy squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup Winners (4th Title)
1 Buffon • 2 Zaccardo • 3 Grosso • 4 De Rossi • 5 Cannavaro • 6 Barzagli • 7 Del Piero • 8 Gattuso • 9 Toni • 10 Totti • 11 Gilardino • 12 Peruzzi • 13 Nesta • 14 Amelia • 15 Iaquinta • 16 Camoranesi • 17 Barone • 18 Inzaghi • 19 Zambrotta • 20 Perrotta • 21 Pirlo • 22 Oddo • 23 Materazzi • Coach: Lippi
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