Francesco Pratali (born 17 January 1979) is a retired Italian

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who played as a defender. During the 2009–10 season,

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attacked the club's players during

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's birthday party. After the incident the players involved: Di Michele,

Massimo Loviso Massimo Loviso (born 9 April 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Castelnuovo Vomano. Career Bologna Born in Bentivoglio, the Province of Bologna, Loviso started his career at Bologna. After made his debut on 8 Novemb ...

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, Aimo Diana, Marco Pisano, Pratali,

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were transferred to other clubs; only

Rolando Bianchi Rolando Bianchi (; born 15 February 1983) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker. With 77 total goals, he is Torino's 11th-highest all-time goal scorer. Bianchi was primarily known for his ability in the air. Clu ...

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and

Angelo Ogbonna Obinze Angelo Ogbonna (; born 23 May 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club West Ham United. Ogbonna signed for Torino in 2002, having previously been a member of Nuova Cassino's youth set-up. Ogbonna m ...

remained.

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at Soccerway 1979 births Living people Footballers from the Province of Pisa Men's association football defenders Italian men's footballers Serie A players Serie B players Empoli FC players Torino FC players ACR Siena 1904 players ASD Jolly Montemurlo players AC Tuttocuoio 1957 San Miniato players {{Italy-footy-defender-1970s-stub