var playerInfo={"BA50BEB0DB40F3ADF7C4575FF4221F17":"","2134628892B06B90":"Fabio Grosso","46F0C72A3415188ABA1E996C06156FBC05C24372D6636D63":"1","6A0E980854EFD8AD1B424574AD15DF0D":"2024-6-3","94D0847B815EE9D1AA49123A5072B2C7":"<P><STRONG>Profile<BR><\/STRONG><BR>One of Italy&#39;s outstanding performers at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Fabio Grosso wrote his name in Azzurri legend by scoring the winning goal in the semi-final against Germany and also converting the decisive penalty in the final shoot-out against France. The pacy left-back lost his place during the UEFA EURO 2008&#8482; qualifying campaign but his tournament pedigree could earn him a recall to the starting lineup.<BR><BR>A latecomer to Serie A, he was nearly 24 when he made his debut, for AC Perugia, in August 2001.<BR><BR>Made international debut v Switzerland in Geneva, April 2003.<BR><BR>Joined US Citt&#224; di Palermo halfway through 2003\/04 campaign &#8211; while Perugia dropped a division from Serie A, Palermo moved in other direction.<BR><BR>Scored important equaliser in World Cup qualifier v Scotland at Hampden Park in September 2005 (1-1); no further goals for club or country until his last-gasp winning strike v Germany in Dortmund.<BR><BR>Joined FC Internazionale Milano after World Cup; won Scudetto but left after one season for Olympique Lyonnais, where he won French league\/cup double.<BR><BR><STRONG>Did you know?<\/STRONG><BR><BR>Grosso began his career at Renato Curi, a Serie D club where AC Milan right-back Massimo Oddo also started out &#8211; he was an attacking midfielder but Perugia coach Serse Cosmi transformed him into a left-back.<\/P>","FAF88D97B63B269A":"190cm","411CCFA197052F93":"Fabio Grosso","797F91F0051E8E7502912D1DDA7DF5C1":"Italy","99B9FE00554E753D0BC6E1E16DA9F791":"Olympique Lyonnais","C94C0D651EC157BC":"82kg","60DC9D976694DF52":"1","8025E7E497D77CF6":"US Sassuolo Calcio","BCB817AACBF8A2A6870B9B82788BC0CB":"4","C403D9D9F071ACF5":"10218","46F0C72A3415188A868170E78E72CF24":"0","BFA4903D06441BD5032C18CFE9B50683":"","4039037DD85D60421E356E7B3EA31BE5":"Olympique Lyonnais,Frosinone,FC Sion,Brescia,Hellas Verona FC,SSC Bari,Juventus(U19)","BDC97245F9A52F8B":"4014","D41F91B0720932DCFCEBDA572EB68D71":"1977-11-28","EABD711929A60B526AB9CD802EC5F0A7":"999","e_index":9};