Antonio Juliano
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Antonio Juliano is a former Italian
Italy
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 footballer
Football (soccer)
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 who played as a midfielder.

He played the majority of his club career with Napoli
S.S.C. Napoli
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, although he finished his playing days with Bologna
Bologna F.C. 1909
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. He earned 18 caps for the Italy national football team
Italy national football team
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, and was in the championship-winning team of Euro 68. He was also in the Italian squad for three World Cup finals: 1966
1966 FIFA World Cup
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, 1970
1970 FIFA World Cup
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 and 1974
1974 FIFA World Cup
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. However, he played only one World Cup match, the 4-1 defeat by Brazil in the 1970 final as a substitute.
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