Ravanelli 1968 December 11, was born in Perugia in central Italy, grew up doing star dream. His father’s encouragement, hard ball hone. However, the law than in the Austrian economy is not like Robert. Teba Qiao (Roberto Biggio)-type star is so precocious a genius, therefore, on the road to success he has experienced many ups and downs. 14 years old to enter the football, played in third division on behalf of Perugia, flash is 6 years, in 1988 he was second division team Avellino fancy, unfortunately did not appreciate him, so that he was rare opportunity to play. Later he passed to the C team lent Casey Tana team until that team in 1990 and joined Lei Jiya 34 games in Serie B in 16 brilliant ball into the goal, to make him misery, came to his dream Juventus effect.
Ravanelli has been a unknown person, which seems more in keeping with his character. He tried to practice hard, play well year after year. Especially to Juventus, got famous coach Giovanni Trapattoni’s instructions, playing balls leaps and bounds. He gradually occupy the particular team’s main striker position. Juventus in effect the first three years, he launched into 20 in the league on the ball, the results are pretty good.
Juventus fans in the eyes, height 1 meter 88, weight 80 kg Ravanelli seems born to play the material block. Gray-haired Ravanelli looks have suffered a lot, he did not Baggio skills, but he has an inexhaustible physical, there was a momentum never admit defeat, he could exceed his Shitailichen any Baggio ball and almost exquisite free kick comparable. “As a football player, it is important to their physical, will and wisdom of the perfect combination.” Perhaps this is his success.
Time at Juventus, Ravanelli is one of the best strikers, known as “bulbul” and he and Vialli striker Zuhe perfect. Do not think, long white hair with a great age of Ravanelli was in Juventus, Ravanelli also 26 years old. But with the emergence of Del Piero, Ravanelli and gradually withdrew from the fan’s attention. Ravanelli is an outstanding player, he is always at a critical time, helping the team win. Although the club has achieved very good results, but in the national Ravanelli’s grade point average. Lippi once said: “Ravanelli’s left foot skill is amazing, especially his Qiangdian in the penalty area, and the free kick, but his lack of speed, and adaptability is relatively poor, which hampered him in recent further development. ”
Ravanelli’s outstanding performance coach Arrigo Sacchi natural escape the eye, the late bloomer’s star finally got his wish in 1996 to join the Blue Army’s ranks.
Move to the Premiership in 1996 from Juventus, Middlesbrough, on behalf of Middlesbrough played 34 games into 17 balls. Move to Olympique Marseille in 1997, played 64 games for Marseille, into 28 balls. May 1, 1999 Serie A Lazio transfer, in the 2000-2001 season, the league into two balls. In 2001, then again returned to the Premier League, Lazio move to the Premiership from Derbyshire. But his nine goals the league failed to change the fate of relegation Derbyshire.
British crown in the days of 2002 to 2003 season, he did not yield any goals. So “baffled” and Ravanelli early in the 2002-03 season the way a free transfer to join the team of Dundee, Scotland. The 2003 switch to Scottish Premier League Dundee United, but the party will terminate the contract after six months. The results Ravanelli returning home team Perugia until 2005 retirement.
After retiring, he is an Italian television commentator.
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