Jonathan Bachini

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Jonathan Bachini
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-06-05) 5 June 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Livorno, Italy
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Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Alessandria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1999 Udinese 55 (6)
1995 Alessandria (loan) 12 (0)
1996 Juve Stabia (loan) 17 (3)
1996–1997 Lecce (loan) 23 (2)
1999–2001 Juventus 13 (0)
2001 Brescia (loan) 20 (2)
2001–2003 Parma 1 (0)
2001–2003 → Brescia (loan) 27 (3)
2003–2005 Brescia 28 (2)
2005–2006 Siena 5 (0)
International career
1997 Italy U-21 4 (0)
1998 Italy 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jonathan Bachini (born 5 June 1975) is a former Italian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

In his earlier years, Bachini was considered a promising midfielder, even making two appearances for the Italian national football team in 1998, under manager Dino Zoff;[1] an offensive winger with good feet and goalscoring ability, he was known in particular for his speed, work-rate, strength, and stamina.[2][3] Throughout his club career, Bachini played for Lecce, Udinese, Juventus F.C., Brescia, Parma, and Siena, in Serie A.[4][5]

On 3 July 2001, he joined Parma from Juve as part of Gianluigi Buffon's deal.[6] In July 2003 Brescia finally signed Bachini outright in exchange for Aimo Diana, along with Matuzalém.[7]

Drug bans

On 22 September 2004 Bachini tested positive for cocaine usage while at Brescia; on 25 November 2004, he was suspended for 9 months.[3] Following the termination of his suspension, he was acquired by Siena in 2005;[3] in January 2006, however, Bachini's urine sample collected from the match against Lazio on 4 December 2005 tested positive for cocaine again, and as a result, he has been banned for life by the Italian Football Federation as of 10 January 2006.[8][9]

See also

References

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