Paolo Cannavaro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Italian footballer
Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1981
Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy
Profession: association football player
Nationality: Italy
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
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About Paolo Cannavaro
- Paolo Cannavaro (Italian pronunciation: ['pa?olo kanna'va?ro]; born 26 June 1981) is an Italian retired professional footballer who played as a defender.
- After beginning his career with Napoli, he moved to Parma in 1999, where he played alongside his older brother Fabio.
- Paolo remained with the club for seven seasons, aside from a loan spell with Verona during the 2001–02 season, helping the club reach the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup in 2005.
- In 2006, he returned to Napoli, where he was eventually named the club's captain, and contributed to the club's resurgence: he helped the team to earn promotion to Serie A in his first season, and subsequently aided his side to qualify for the UEFA Cup in 2008, earn a spot in the Champions League in 2011, and win the Coppa Italia in 2012, the club's first title in over 20 years.
- After eight seasons with Napoli, he moved to Sassuolo in 2014, where he remained until his retirement in 2017.
- Following the conclusion of his professional football career, he joined his brother at Guangzhou Evergrande as a member of the team's coaching staff.
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