Riccardo Bonetto (born 20 March 1979) is an Italian former

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who played as a defender or

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Career

He also played at Serie A level with

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and

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. Bonetto was sold to Empoli in co-ownership deal in 2001 from Juve, for €516,000. In June 2003 Juventus gave up the remain registration rights to Empoli.

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Riccardo Bonetto – scheda calciatore
1979 births Living people People from Asolo Italian men's footballers Juventus FC players Novara FC players Fermana FC players Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC players US Livorno 1915 players Empoli FC players SS Lazio players Bologna FC 1909 players Men's association football defenders Serie A players Serie B players Italian expatriate men's footballers K.S.K. Beveren players Belgian Pro League players Lucchese 1905 players SS Arezzo players Bassano Virtus 55 ST players Men's association football utility players Footballers from the Province of Treviso 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-defender-1970s-stub