Biography

Date of Birth: September 27, 1976
Birthplace:
Rome, Italy
Height:
180 cm
Weight:
79 kg
Previous Clubs:
None


Currently one of the brightest young talents in Italy. Prefers the playmaker's attacking midfield role but can also fill in as a more conventional striker. Local born "golden boy" of Roman soccer, who used to support Roma from the Curva Sud. Is adored by the fans at Roma, where he forms a three-pronged strike force with Vincenzo Montella and Marco Delvecchio and is also club captainUnder former coach Zdenek Zeman, Totti added passing . skills to his natural technique and eye for goalGraduated from Italy Under-21 team to Dino Zoff's seniors, in . October international cap against Switzerland with Zoff suggesting that he '98, where Totti won his first full could become Italyplaymaker positioned between midfield and two strikers. Scored 's Zinedine Zidane ­- a key his first international goal against Portugal in April '00. Self-modelled on former "Prince of Roma" Giuseppe Giannini4 September 1993, when Roma's then manager Vujadin . Made his Roma debut at the age of 16, on Boskov blooded the young Totti at Sampdoriahanded the captain's armband by Zeman.
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