Many stars will light up the night of November 29, 2025. Among them are three exceptional players, three Italians who, with their unmistakable style, have shaped the history of European football and beyond.
Two defenders and a forward who have amazed millions around the world with their skills are now ready to take the field alongside Ronaldinho for a stellar night!
Christian Panucci: Serie A’s most prolific full-back
Born and raised in Savona, Christian Panucci began his career with Genoa. He later moved to AC Milan, Real Madrid, and Inter, reaching his peak in 2001 when he joined Roma. In the capital, he made 229 appearances and scored 20 goals.
He played for the national team until 2008. With a total of 34 Serie A goals, he is considered one of the most prolific defenders in the history of the league.
Vincenzo Iaquinta: the World Cup-winning striker
Born in Calabria, Iaquinta made his Serie A debut in 2000 after being signed by Udinese. The Friulian club became his home for seven years, during which he made 176 appearances and scored 58 goals. In 2008, he was transferred to Juventus, where he concluded his career.
For the national team, he earned 40 caps and scored 6 goals, becoming a World Cup champion on the historic night of July 9, 2006.
Cristian Zaccardo: a defender with weight
Born in 1981, Cristian Zaccardo started his professional career with Bologna. His breakthrough came at Palermo, where he played for four seasons; his performances earned him a call-up to the national team, with which he won the 2006 World Cup.
These and many other champions are waiting for you in Iași on November 29! Get your ticket now.
