Gianluca Zambrotta

Gianluca Zambrotta is a former Italian defender valued for his speed, stamina and ability to play on both flanks. He played for Juventus, Barcelona and AC Milan, winning the World Cup with Italy in 2006. Trained as a winger, he adapted very well to the full-back role. Zambrotta supported the attacks with runs and crosses, while maintaining the discipline needed to protect the team's defense.

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