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Guillermo Giacomazzi

Uruguayan footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ1367758 ↗
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Guillermo Gonzalo Giacomazzi Suárez (born 21 November 1977) is a Uruguayan football coach and former player. Giacomazzi represented Uruguay from 1998–2007. He holds the all-time Serie A appearance record for Lecce with 178 matches played.

Playing career

Giacomazzi began his career in his native Uruguay with Bella Vista before moving to Peñarol. In 2001, he was signed by Italian club Lecce and made his Serie A debut on 27 August 2001, against Parma, a game which Lecce drew 1–1. He remained with the team for six years, during which he was appointed captain.

On 31 January 2007, he was signed by Palermo. On 11 February 2007, he played his first Serie A match for Palermo, against Empoli. In the following season, he was loaned to Empoli, and in 2008, he returned to Lecce. On 6 July 2010, he signed a new four-year contract with Lecce.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Guillermo Giacomazzi” as uruguayan footballer. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1977, 1998, 2007, 2001—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1977-11-21. The account is most persuasive where Guillermo, Giacomazzi and Uruguayan can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as uruguayan footballer. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 18, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1367758. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1977, 1998, 2007 and 2001.

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This entry incorporates text from “Guillermo Giacomazzi” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.