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Andrea Dossena (born 11 September 1981 in Lodi, Italy) is an Italian footballer who plays in the left back position. He currently plays for Liverpool FC.

 



 

Italian career

Andrea began his career at Hellas Verona F.C. as a youth player before playing 4 seasons in their senior squad. Italian Serie A team Udinese signed him in 2005 but immediately loaned him to Treviso F.B.C. 1993 for a year. Andrea returned to Udinese for the 2006/2007 Serie A season and made 63 appearances in the following two years. He made his first and so far only appearance for Italy in a friendly against South Africa on 17 October 2007.

 



 

Liverpool FC

On 4 July 2008 Liverpool confirmed the signing of Dossena on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Dossena was signed as a direct replacement for John Arne Riise who left for Roma. On the 10 July 2008 it was announced that Dossena would wear the number 2 shirt.

 



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