Alberto Aquilani (4)

Midfielder Centre

Full Name: Alberto Aquilani
Born: Sat 07th July 1984 in Rome, Italy
Bought: 07th August 2009 from AS Roma
Transfer Fee: £18000000

09/10 Appearances: 13 (7 from bench)
09/10 Goals: 0
09/10 Assists: 2
Minutes on pitch: 554 mins

All LFC Appearances: 13 LFC Goals: 0
Career Appearances: 201 Career Goals: 19
Italy Appearances: 11 Goals: 2
Previous Clubs: AS Roma, Triestina (loan)

Alberto Aquilani Profile

Nicknamed ‘Il Principino’ by the Roma faithful, he made his Serie A debut just aged 18, before being loaned out to Triestina the following season. He broke into Roma’s starting XI upon his return, before being handed the no. 8 shirt in 2006/07 season, following Matteo Ferrari’s departure.

With Roma, Aquilani has finished runners-up in the Serie A four times, won the Coppa Italia twice and also the Supercoppa Italiana once.

Alberto Aquilani becomes Rafa Benitez’s second major acquisition of the summer transfer window 2009, as replacement for pass master Xabi Alonso. He leaves Roma for a fresh challenge and passed the medical on Friday, 7th August 2009 before signing on the dotted line on a five year contract.

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