Fabio Liverani

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Fabio Liverani (born April 29, 1976 in Rome) is an Italian footballer for ACF Fiorentina of Serie A. He plays in the role of midfielder, is 175 cm tall and weighs 73 kg.

Liverani, born from a Somali mother and an Italian father, made his professional debut with Viterbese of Serie C2 in 1996/97. However, it was on Perugia, where he moved on 2000/2001, that Liverani showed all his potential, and soon became the first person of African origin to represent Italy, making his debut with the azzurri in a friendly match against South Africa. Since then, he has played two times for Italy.

He played for Lazio since 2001/2002. Thanks to his impressive season, Liverani was called for a national team pre-World Cup stage held on May 2 and 3, but failed to be called for the FIFA World Cup. He then moved in 2006 to Fiorentina. He was called by new coach Roberto Donadoni, friendly against Croatia, 16 August 2006, as starter.


ACF Fiorentina - Current Squad

1 Frey | 2 Krøldrup | 3 Dainelli | 4 Donadel | 5 Gamberini | 6 Potenza | 8 Pazienza | 10 Mutu | 11 Liverani | 13 Mateo | 15 Paolucci | 17 Blasi | 18 Montolivo | 19 Gobbi | 20 Jørgensen | 21 Ujfaluši | 22 Kuzmanović | 23 Pasqual | 25 D'Ambrosio | 26 Filipe | 27 Di Carmine | 28 Lupatelli | 29 Pazzini | 30 Toni | 32 Brivio | 33 Manfredini | 34 Lepiller | 81 Santana | 83 Reginaldo | Coach: Prandelli
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