Manuel de Toni

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Manuel De Toni
Born (1979-01-10) January 10, 1979 (age 45)
Feltre, Italy
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
National teamFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Playing career 1995present

Manuel de Toni (born 10 January 1979 in Feltre, Italy) is an Italian professional ice hockey player who participated at the 2006 Winter Olympics [1] and the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Italian National men's ice hockey team. [2]

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