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Full name | Fernando De Napoli[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 15 March 1964 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Chiusano di San Domenico, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
Avellino | |||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1982–1983 | Rimini | 31 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
1983–1986 | Avellino | 73 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
1986–1992 | Napoli | 176 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | A.C. Milan | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1994–1997 | Reggiana | 58 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 347 | (13) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1984–1986 | Italy U-21 | 16 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1986–1992 | Italy | 54 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Fernando De Napoli Cavaliere OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ferˈnando de ˈnaːpoli]; born 15 March 1964) is an Italian former professional footballer, who played either as a central midfielder or as a winger during the 1980s and 1990s. He is best known in club football for being a regular in the Napoli team that won 4 major trophies in 4 seasons between 1986 and 1990. He then joined Milan who won numerous trophies in his two seasons there although he made less than 10 league appearances when at Milan. At international level, he represented Italy at two FIFA World Cups (1986 and 1990), and at UEFA Euro 1988.