Ighli Vannucchi

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Ighli Vannucchi
Personal information
Date of birth	(1977-08-05) 5 August 1977
Place of birth	Prato, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club	Spezia
Youth career
	Lucchese
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1996–1998	Lucchese	49	(3)
1998–2000	Salernitana	73	(13)
2001–2002	Venezia	33	(1)
2002–2004	Palermo	8	(0)
2002–2003	→ Empoli (loan)	29	(3)
2004–2010	Empoli	234	(32)
2010–	Spezia
National team
1998–2000	Italy U-21	16	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 2009. † Appearances (Goals).

Ighli Vannucchi (born 5 August 1977 in Prato) is an Italian football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for Spezia.^[1]

Biography

A player with notable technical ability and vision, he played mainly for mid-table Serie A clubs, as well as in the Serie B. He has represented Italy at the U-21 level, winning the UEFA U-21 Championship in 2000.

Empoli

He joined first Empoli in their 2002-2003 campaign, and returned to the Tuscan side on January 2004 after an unimpressive six-month stay at Palermo. He was the team captain and was considered one of the most representative players of the squad.

Spezia

He was released on 1 July 2010 and in October signed by Spezia.^[2] On 27 June 2011 he signed a new 1-year contract.^[3]

References

↑ "Carriera di Ighli Vannucchi". Tutto Calciatori. Retrieved 2008-12-29.
↑ "Mercato: Ighli Vannucchi firma per lo Spezia". Spezia Calcio (in Italian). 16 October 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
↑ "Ighli Vannuchi: in bianco fino sino al 2012". Spezia Calcio (in Italian). 27 June 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2011.

Italy squad

v t e Italy men's football squad – 2000 Summer Olympics

1 De Sanctis 2 Grandoni 3 Mezzano 4 Zanchi 5 Ferrari 6 Gattuso 7 Comandini 8 Baronio 9 Ventola 10 Pirlo 11 Zambrotta 12 Margiotta 13 Ambrosini 14 Rivalta 15 Cirillo 16 Vannucchi 17 Zanetti 18 Abbiati 21 Firmani Coach: Tardelli

Persondata
Name	Vannucchi, Ighli
Alternative names
Short description	Italian footballer
Date of birth	5 August 1977
Place of birth	Prato, Italy
Date of death
Place of death

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