11 Facts About Stefano Bettarini

Stefano Bettarini was a contestant on Grande Fratello VIP, 2016 and currently a host presenter in L'Isola dei Famosi.

Stefano Bettarini then spent his youth career at a local side of Staggia Senese, a village in Poggibonsi, in the Province of Siena.

Stefano Bettarini followed the team relegated in 2000 and promoted back to Serie A in 2001.

Stefano Bettarini then joined Serie B side Sampdoria on a free transfer, as Venezia had to reduce the salary expenditure.

Stefano Bettarini denied he was guilty and was wrongly included in the investigation.

Stefano Bettarini made his club debut on 3 February 2005, against Bologna as starter.

Stefano Bettarini then continued as one of the starting XI.

Stefano Bettarini came back to field on round 32 against his former club Sampdoria, but substituted by Paolo Cannavaro in the second minute.

That season Parma reached the semi-final of the UEFA Cup; Stefano Bettarini retired at the end of the season.

Stefano Bettarini received his only national team call-up in 2004, a warm-up friendly match in Palermo, against the Czech Republic before the start of UEFA Euro 2004, on 18 February.

Stefano Bettarini was married to Italian television host Simona Ventura between 1998 and 2004; the couple had two children together.