Marco Materazzi's Nike match worn boots. Both boots are signed and
personalized
with
"DAVIDE", "ANNA", "GIANMARCO", "MM23" and a
flag of Italy. Marco
Materazzi was born in Lecce, where his father
Giuseppe was a player for U.S.
Lecce. Giuseppe was also a former
football coach and manager of teams such as
Pisa, Lazio,
Sporting CP and Tianjin Teda. At the beginning of his career,
Materazzi
played with various Italian teams in Serie B and Serie C,
and with
Premier League side Everton. He spent two periods with Perugia
(1995–98 and
1999–2001) and signed for his current club, Inter, in 2001
for €10 million. He is
renowned as a prolific goal-scorer for a
defender, breaking the Serie A record for
most goals scored by a
defender in a season in the 2000–01 season. With Inter
he has won a
number of major honours including five Serie A titles, one
Champions League,
three Coppa Italia, and the Supercoppa Italiana three times.
In 2006 he
won the World Cup with Italy.
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