SWOS ECE 95/96
SWOS ECE 95/96

CRISTIAN VIERI
CRISTIAN VIERI
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Number
#9
Nationality
Italy
Team
RAVENNA (Italy)
Coach
PIERLUIGI FROSIO
Position
A (Attacker)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Value
0 7 6 0 1 1 6 £650k

Cristian Vieri is a retired Italian professional soccer player, widely regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation. Known for his powerful and physical style of play, Vieri had an impressive career playing for several top clubs across Europe and representing the Italian national team.

Below are some key highlights of Cristian Vieri's career:

  • Full Name: Cristian Vieri
  • Date of Birth: July 12, 1973
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Position: Striker

During his career, Vieri played for numerous clubs, including:

  • Ravenna: Vieri had a stint with Ravenna early in his career. Although not as prominent as his time at other clubs, playing for Ravenna was part of his developmental years in professional football.
  • Atalanta: Vieri began his professional career at Atalanta, where his performances caught the attention of bigger clubs.
  • Juventus: He played for Juventus, assisting them in winning Serie A and other domestic titles.
  • Atlético Madrid: Vieri had a successful season with Atlético Madrid, where he was the top scorer of La Liga in the 1997-1998 season.
  • Inter Milan: His most notable tenure was at Inter Milan, where he became one of the top strikers in Serie A and earned international acclaim.

In addition to his club career, Vieri was a key player for the Italian national team:

  • National Team Appearances: 49 caps
  • Goals for Italy: 23 goals
  • World Cup Appearances: 1998 and 2002, where he was a top scorer for Italy.

Vieri's career was marked by his ability to score goals consistently and his strong presence in the attacking third, making him a feared opponent for defenders around the world.