Francesco Toldo
Francesco Toldo Cavaliere OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko ˈtɔldo]; born 2 December 1971) is an Italian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is regarded by pundits as one of the greatest goalkeepers of his generation.
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Toldo with Inter Milan in 2009 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Francesco Toldo | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 December 1971 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Padua, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1983–1985 | USMA Caselle | ||||||||||||||||
| 1985–1987 | Montebelluna | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1990 | Milan | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1993 | Milan | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | → Trento (loan) | 38 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1993 | → Ravenna (loan) | 31 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1993–2001 | Fiorentina | 266 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2010 | Inter Milan | 148 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 483 | (0) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1994 | Italy U21 | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1995–2004 | Italy | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In a professional career which spanned two full decades, he mainly represented Fiorentina and Inter Milan (eight and nine seasons respectively), winning a total of 15 trophies combined.
For the Italy national team, Toldo took part in five international competitions, being a starter in UEFA Euro 2000, where he helped Italy reach the final.
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