Giuseppe Rossi

ABOUT GIUSEPPE ROSSI

Italian forward who scored 54 goals in six seasons with Villarreal before signing with Florentina in 2013. He played on loan for Levante and Celta before signing to Genoa in 2017. He began playing with SPAL in 2021.

He began his youth career with Parma F.C. at age 13.

He earned an Olympic Golden Boot while playing with Italy's national team in 2008. His soccer fame has led him to gain over 120,000 Instagram followers.

His father, Fernando Rossi, was also his soccer coach in high school. His mother, Cleonilde Rossi, worked as a language teacher. He grew up with a sister named Tina.

He played his first three seasons as Wayne Rooney 's teammate at Manchester United.