About Manuel Pasqual
Manuel Pasqual (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːnwel paˈskwal]; born 13 March 1982) is a retired Italian professional footballer who played for the Italy national team. He is an offensive left-back who is well known for his crossing ability. He is also capable of playing as a wide midfielder or as wing-back on the left in a 3–5–2 formation. Pasqual is a dead-ball specialist and often took free-kicks and corners for Fiorentina, providing several assists from his curling indirect set pieces and crosses. At Fiorentina, Pasqual became known for his powerful left foot and foraging runs. His good form in his first Serie A season earned him a call-up to the Italy national team from its head coach, Marcello Lippi. Pasqual became a key player at Arezzo, and one of the main catalysts for promotion into Serie B.
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