Facts: - clubs: fiorentina roma bologna toronto metros-croatia -lrb- loan -rrb- marconi stallions prato marconi stallions prato -lrb- loan -rrb- sampdoria juventus as - caps: 0 21 24 84 21 31 37 9 69 4 - position: forward - nationalcaps: 5 - years: 0000 1969 -- 1971 1971 -- 1973 1973 -- 1977 1975 -- 1977 -- 1980 1981 -- 1982 1982 1964 1964 -- 1965 1966 -- 1969 - totalcaps: 300 - nationalyears: 1967 -- 1969 - youthclubs: fiorentina - nationalgoals: 1 - youthyears: 0000 -- 1964 - birth date: 14 february 1946 - fullname: roberto vieri - name: bob vieri - totalgoals: 56 - nationalteam: italy u23 - birth place: prato , italy - goals: 0 1 11 16 3 1 3 3 17 1 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of roberto vieri .
roberto '' bob '' vieri -lrb- born 14 february 1946 -rrb- is an italian retired professional footballer who played as a striker or as an attacking midfielder or winger .active in both italy and australia , vieri made nearly 300 professional career league appearances , scoring over 50 goals .he also represented italy at under-23 level , scoring a goal in five appearances .