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 | Full name: Giuseppe Rossi Date of birth: February 01, 1987 Birthplace: Clifton, New Jersey, United States Nationality: Italian 2nd nationality: American EU passport: Yes Height: 178 cms Weight: 72 kgs Club: Villarreal Position: Striker [C] Squad Number: 22 Previous clubs: Parma > Manchester United > Newcastle United (loan) > Parma (loan) > (€10m) Villarreal International debut: 11 October 2008, v Bulgaria International Caps: 11 International Goals: 3 World Cups: none | English League Cup (2006)
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1987 Born February 1 in Clifton, New Jersey, United States to Italian parents. 2004 July: Joins United from Serie A club Parma. November: Makes debut for the Red Devils in the Carling Cup tie against Crystal Palace. 2006 July: Agreed a two-year extension to his current contract, keeping him at Old Trafford until 2010. August 30: Newcastle sought to fill the gap left by long-term injury victim Michael Owen by signing highly-rated Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi on a one-season loan. 2007 January 17: Acquired by Parma from Manchester United on a loan through the end of the season. July 31: Villarreal CF agreed a fee to sign Giuseppe Rossi from Manchester United FC. 2008 August: Member of the Italian team that reached the Beijing Olympic Games quarterfinals.
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Giuseppe Rossi · Italy
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UEFA Champions League
2005-06 player's profile
Giuseppe Rossi is a New York-born Italian winger making his way
at Manchester United FC.
Club
Moved to Italy as a child and was on Parma FC's books before
a summer 2004 switch to England aged 17. Groomed in the League
Cup, he impressed as United's second string won their championship
in 2005 to earn a place in the senior squad, for whom he scored
on his Premiership debut at Sunderland AFC on 15 October 2005.
In July 2006 he was given a two-year contract extension to 2010.
Sir Alex Ferguson said: "Giuseppe is a fantastic talent
and we see a great future ahead."
Did you know?
Rossi scored for Italy's U16s against the country of his birth,
the United States, in June 2003.
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