Italian footballer
Scored decisive penalty as Italy defeated France 5-3 on penalties to win their fourth World Cup. The match ended 1-1 after extra time. Also scored the first goal in the semi-final as Italy beat the host nation Germany 2-0.
Transferred from Palermo to Internazionale for 8 million, June 2006.
Son Fillipo born 7 September 2006.
On July 8, 2007, officially signed a four year deal with French team Olympique Lyonnais.