Felice Centofanti
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Career & Clubs
Football
Centofanti was born in Teramo. In his long career, he played with many teams, including Internazionale (Inter) during the middle of his career. In Massimo Moratti's first season as owner of Inter, he signed many Italians such as Benito Carbone, Salvatore Fresi, and Maurizio Ganz, along with Centofanti himself. Despite being a defender, Centofanti chose the number 9 jersey, when in 1995, the league introduced the selection of personal numbers. During Centofanti's tour of duty with Inter, he debuted in his first UEFA Cup game. Centofanti also explored the midfield position as he saw his knack for goal scoring increase. When playing for Inter, he saw his role in the defence decrease as Alessandro Pistone began to overthrow him for the left-back position. Manager Roy Hodgson also preferred Brazilian Roberto Carlos over Centofanti. In 2004 he concluded his career and became the director of Ancona Calcio. In 2009 he returned to football, as director of San Marino Calcio.
Television
In 2005, Centofanti left the football world for the television, when he was invited to join the hit Italian show Striscia la notizia. He gained more fame for his antics on the television screen, rather than his work on the pitch. On Striscia la Notizia, he made skits and jokes with football players. Some of his targets included football stars Luca Toni, Francesco Totti, Clarence Seedorf, Alessandro Del Piero, and many more. Usually, in the skit, the player had a life or…
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- Palermo F.C. (1991–1992)
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- Calcio Padova (2000–2003)
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- SSC Ancona (1992–1995)
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- S.C. Ravenna Sport (1997–1998)
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- S.S. Teramo Calcio (1985–1986)
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- Inter Milan (1995–1996)
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- A.S.D. Barletta 1922 (1989–1991)
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- Genoa CFC (1996–1997)
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- Hellas Verona FC (1986–1988)
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- Genoa CFC (1997–1998)
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- S.C. Ravenna Sport (1998–2000)
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- Bassano Virtus 55 S.T. (2004–2004)
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- S.S.D. Jesina Calcio (1988–1989)
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- A.S.D. Real S.M. Hyria Nola 2012 (1990–1990)
Legacy
Awards
Serie C2 Champion: 2 Teramo: 1985-1986 (Serie C2/C) Padova: 2000-2001 (Serie C2/A)
Notable Results
1 Coppa Italia final with Ancona: 1993-1994
Clubs
- S.S. Teramo Calcio1985–1986
- Hellas Verona FC1986–1988
- S.S.D. Jesina Calcio1988–1989
- A.S.D. Barletta 19221989–1991
- A.S.D. Real S.M. Hyria Nola 20121990–1990
- Palermo F.C.1991–1992
- SSC Ancona1992–1995
- Inter Milan1995–1996
- Genoa CFC1996–1997
- Genoa CFC1997–1998
- S.C. Ravenna Sport1997–1998
- S.C. Ravenna Sport1998–2000
- Calcio Padova2000–2003
- Bassano Virtus 55 S.T.2004–2004
Played together with
Aarón MartínGenoa CFC · 2023–2026- Abdelaye DiakitéS.S. Teramo Calcio · 2014–2015
- Abdelaziz DnibiPalermo F.C. · 1996–1997
Abdelhamid El KaoutariPalermo F.C. · 2015–2016- Abdelhamid El KaoutariPalermo F.C. · 2015–2015
Abdoulay KonkoGenoa CFC · 2007–2008- Abdoulay KonkoGenoa CFC · 2011–2011
Abel HernándezPalermo F.C. · 2009–2014- Accursio BentivegnaPalermo F.C. · 2014–2015
- Achille Gama MalcherInter Milan · 1909–1914
Achille PicciniSSC Ancona · 1945–1946
Achraf HakimiInter Milan · 2020–2021
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Felice Centofanti is an Italian former footballer who played as a left-back.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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