Maniero secures Brescia loan
Tuesday, July 29, 2003
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Brescia Calcio have signed the experienced Filippo Maniero on loan from US Città di Palermo.
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Brescia Calcio have signed Filippo Maniero on loan from US Città di Palermo.
Permanent option
The Serie A side will have the option to sign the 30-year-old striker on a permanent basis at the end of next season. Maniero replaces Luca Toni, who recently signed for Palermo.
Past clubs
Maniero made his debut in Serie A in 1991 with Atalanta BC and since then has played for Hellas-Verona FC, Ascoli Calcio, Padova Calcio, US Sampdoria, AC Parma, AC Milan and AC Venezia, scoring a total of 76 goals in 223 matches.
Intertoto exit
Brescia lost 3-1 on aggregate against Villareal CF in the third round of the UEFA Intertoto Cup last weekend.