Vannucchi commits to Empoli
Thursday, June 21, 2007
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Midfielder Igli Vannucchi will be an Empoli FC player until 2010 after committing extending his current deal with the UEFA Cup debutants by a year.
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Venezia signing
The 29-year-old, who joined Empoli from AC Venezia in 2002, scored four goals in 38 Serie A games during the 2006-07 season and set up numerous others as the club from Tuscany finished seventh and qualified for their first ever European campaign. Vannuchi, who is an attacking midfielder, has made a total of 172 Serie A appearances and scored 17 goals in the Italian top flight.