Filippo Maniero
Italian footballer

Filippo "Pippo" Maniero (born 11 September 1972) is an Italian retired association footballer who played as a striker.
Club career
Maniero played for several teams throughout his career, most notably AC Milan, Parma, Palermo and Torino.
On 31 August 2005, after having been released on a free transfer consequently to the cancellation of Torino, he signed for Rangers, the last day of the transfer window at the start of the 2005–06 season. However he left the club after two months having not made any appearances. He later joined Nuova Piovese, a Venetian team of Eccellenza league, leading it to Serie D promotion. In July 2006 he left Nuova Piovese for Legnarese, a small Prima Categoria (8th division) team in which he started his playing career, where he spent the 2006–07 season.
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