Giulia Domenichetti (born 29 April 1984) is an

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former

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and

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player, both in the highest leagues in Italy. Before ending a three-year spell out of football in 2018, she mainly played for

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in Italy's

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. She was a member of the

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for nearly a decade, taking part in three

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Career

Aside from eleven seasons with Torres, where she won three Serie A winner's medals, she also played in Serie A with

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A versatile midfielder, Domenichetti was a longstanding member of the

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with 90

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. She is a veteran of Italy's

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and

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campaigns. Coinciding with Torres' exclusion from Serie A for financial reasons, in 2015 she left association football for

. She signed with

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, a

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club based in

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. The club won the championship in 2015-2016 the season. Torres played one more season in Serie A football, signing with Florentia San Gimignano S.S.D. for the 2018–19 season.

International career

Domenichetti made her senior debut for

on 13 April 2005, in a 1–0 home friendly win over

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. Included in the squad for

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, she played in all three games as Italy made a group stage exit. At

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in Finland, Domenichetti played in all four games as the Italians reached the quarter-finals. Four years later, national

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named Domenichetti in his selection for

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in Sweden.

Record

Club

;

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(3): 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13 *

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(4): 2003–04, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2010–11 *

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(4): 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13 ; Best performance in other competitions *

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(Quarterfinals): 2004–05, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2013–14

National team

; Best performance *

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(quarterfinals): 2009, 2013

References

External links

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at Football.it 1984 births Living people Italian women's footballers Italy women's international footballers Sportspeople from Ancona Serie A (women's football) players Torres Calcio Femminile players Women's association football midfielders Florentia San Gimignano S.S.D. players A.S.D. Calcio Chiasiellis players Italian women's futsal players Footballers from Marche {{Italy-women-footy-bio-stub