Nicola Amoruso (born in Cerignola, Foggia, August 29, 1974) is an Italian football player who plays as a striker for Serie A side Parma. His nicknames are piede caldo (Hot Foot) and Dinamite.
Amoruso grew up in the Sampdoria youth system, and made his Serie A debut on December 12, 1993 (Inter-Sampdoria 2-0). He has also played with Fidelis Andria, Padova, Juventus, Perugia, SSC Napoli, Como, Modena, Messina and Reggina.
On 9 July, he agreed a mov...
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Nicola Amoruso (born in Cerignola, Foggia, August 29, 1974) is an Italian football player who plays as a striker for Serie A side Parma. His nicknames are piede caldo (Hot Foot) and Dinamite.
Amoruso grew up in the Sampdoria youth system, and made his Serie A debut on December 12, 1993 (Inter-Sampdoria 2-0). He has also played with Fidelis Andria, Padova, Juventus, Perugia, SSC Napoli, Como, Modena, Messina and Reggina.
On 9 July, he agreed a move to Torino, but during the January 2009 transfer window he transferred on loan with A.C. Siena. After played the opening match of Serie B, Amoruso moved to Parma with Julio Cesar de Leon and Manuel Coppola move to opposite direction on 28 August.
He was the unused member of the Italy Olympic team that won the 1997 Mediterranean Games.
He also won the 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.
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