Giovanni Bia

Infobox Football biography
playername = Giovanni Bia


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dateofbirth = birth date and age|1968|10|24
cityofbirth = Parma
countryofbirth = Italy
height = 1.78m
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position = Defender
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years = 1984-1986 1986-1990 1990-1992 1990-1991 1992-1993 1993-1994 1994-1995 1995-1998 1997-1998 1998-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003
clubs = Parma Perugia Parma →Trento (loan) Cosenza Napoli Internazionale Udinese Brescia Bologna Saint-Étienne Reggiana
caps(goals) = 1 (0) 57 (1) 1 (0) 25 (3) 35 (6) 28 (3) 23 (0) 56 (8) 19 (0) 67 (4) 20 (1) 22 (1)
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Giovanni Bia (Parma, 24 October 1968) is a former Italian footballer who played the role of defender.

He has played in Serie A with Parma, Napoli, Inter, Bologna, Udinese and Brescia. It was relaunched in football important in the 1992/93 season when he played in Serie B with Cosenza, author of a great championship surrounded by the deployment of 6 networks. It was a very successful season that the fruit deserved breakthrough category, recruited from Napoli trained by Marcello Lippi. His most brilliant probably lived from 1995 to 1997 when he played for Udinese with Alberto Zaccheroni, the team that at that time was able to wrangle League summit in the premier league. Positive even three seasons with the coat of Bologna. In career he has also worn the meshes of Perugia (Serie C1 and C2), Trento (C1) and Reggiana (C1), in addition to that of Saint Etienne, the French club's Ligue 2.

At present, is the agent of some important players like Luca Cigarini and Daniele Dessena.

He started in Serie A on April 5 1992 in Parma-Cagliari 1-1

194 counts attendance in Serie A and 15 goals

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