| Alessandro Nesta |
 | | Personal information | | Full name | Alessandro Nesta | | Date of birth | March 19, 1976 (1976-03-19) (age 32) | | Place of birth | Rome, Italy | | Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | | Playing position | Centre Back | | Club information | | Current club | A.C. Milan | | Number | 13 | | Youth clubs | | 1985-1993 | Lazio | | Senior clubs1 | | Years | Club | App (Gls)* | 1993-2002
2002- | Lazio
AC Milan | 193 (1)
150 (3) | | National team2 | 1995-1996
1996-2006 | Italy U-21
Italy | 006 (1)
078 (0) [1] | | 1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of February 17, 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of October 11, 2006.
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| Alessandro Nesta, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI[2][3], (born March 19, 1976 in Rome) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer. He plays centre back for Italian Serie A club A.C. Milan. He is considered among the best central defenders in the world [4][5]. In 2007, he was voted into the UEFA Team of the Year, for the fourth time in his career; only Thierry Henry has more appearances, with five. [6] There are currently five Italian orders of merit (Italian: ) that recognise contributions to the Republic of Italy. ...
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Club career
Early life Nesta was raised in the Cinecittà area of Rome. He attended the Margherita Bosco primary school where he first started playing football. His older brother, Fernando, was advised to play a sport because of a back problem and enrolled at the local football club. Alessandro threw a tantrum until his father gave in and enrolled him as well, thus marking the beginning of his career. His talent was first discovered by Francesco Rocca, then a scout for A.S. Roma, but Nesta's father, a Lazio fan, turned down the offer. Entrance of the Cinecittà studios Cinecittà (Italian for Cinema City) is a large film studio in Rome, Italy. ...
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S.S. Lazio In 1985, he joined S.S. Lazio's youth academy, where he rose through the ranks playing in various positions, including playing as a striker and midfielder, before settling in defence. His international career first showed signs of growth when he played for Italy's under-15 and under-16 sides. He was promoted to Lazio's senior squad in 1993, and first came to the attention of fans for being involved in a training ground accident that broke teammate Paul Gascoigne's leg. Società Sportiva Lazio, commonly referred to SS Lazio or simply Lazio, is an Italian professional sports club most noted for its football section, founded in 1900 and based in Rome. ...
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He assumed the team captaincy in 1997, and helped Lazio win the 1998 Coppa Italia after beating A.C. Milan in the final, in which he was one of the goalscorers. This was followed by a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and European Super Cup in 1999, and a rare Scudetto and Coppa Italia double in the 1999-00 season, in addition to two Italian Super Cups. The Coppa Italia Trophy - Coppa in Italian meaning Cup representing the Tournaments title. ...
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A.C. Milan Just before the 2002-03 Serie A campaign, financial woes forced Lazio to sell Nesta to Milan for approximately €30 million paid over three years, after being valued at over £50 million by Lazio just a year earlier. In his first season with the Rossoneri, Nesta won the 2002-03 UEFA Champions League and the third Coppa Italia of his career. The next season, he won his second European Super Cup and second career Scudetto. Despite missing most of the 2006-07 season due to a shoulder injury, Nesta nonetheless played a vital part in Milan's return to the 2006-07 Champions League final, where Milan defeated Liverpool F.C. 2-1. He (and Milan) also won another European Supercup in August 2007. Nesta signed a contract extension that will keep him at Milan until 2011. In the 2002-03 season, the Serie A, the major football (soccer) Italian professional league, was composed by 18 teams, for the 15th consecutive time from season 1988-89. ...
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Nesta scored his first goal for Milan since April 2006 in a 1-1 draw with A.C. Siena on September 15, 2007. One of his most important goals for Milan came in the 4-2 victory over Boca Juniors in the final of the Club World Cup in December 2007. Associazione Calcio Siena is a football club based in Siena, Italy. ...
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International career Nesta was a member of the Under-21 squad that won the 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, in which he was named the top defender of the competition. He earned his first cap for the Azzurri against Moldova on October 5, 1996. He has been capped 78 times for Italy, and participated in Euro 1996, the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Euro 2000, the 2002 World Cup, Euro 2004, and the 2006 World Cup. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
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During the 2006 WC, he suffered an injury in Italy's group match against the Czech Republic, and was forced to leave the match early. This made it three times unlucky for Nesta; he previously ruptured a knee ligament against Austria during the 1998 WC, and missed Italy's final game in the 2002 World Cup with an injured foot. On July 7, 2006, ESPN analyst Tommy Smyth proclaimed Nesta as the top defender and one of the tournament's top five players. Detailed results of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Group E. (Key) // Qualification scenarios (after four of six matches) Italy Italy will win the group if they defeat the Czech Republic. ...
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In June 2007, Nesta asked not to be called up against the Faroe Islands and Lithuania because of his recent marriage, leading many to believe that his international retirement was imminent. On July 20, Nesta indeed ended his international career, citing fatigue and recurrent injuries.
Personal On May 7, 2007, Nesta married his fiancée, Gabriela Pagnozzi, in a civil ceremony in Milan; the religious ceremony followed on May 30, 2007, in Ravello. Gabriela is a specialist in economics and was working for Casa Italia, the Italian national team headquarters, during the 1998 World Cup. Their relationship was born when she tended to him following his injury against Austria. "I can say, I got the injury and her in France then. And the injury has gone, [but] she has stayed with me." Their daughter, Sofia, was born on October 19th, 2006 and on March 20th 2008 they got a son, Tommaso. Ravellos church in the main square. ...
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Honours
Clubs
S.S. Lazio - Serie A
- Winner: 2000
- Runner-up: 1999
- Italian Under-20 Championship 1995
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A.C. Milan - Serie A
- Winner: 2004
- Runner-up: 2005
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Notes
External links | A.C. Milan – current squad | 1 Dida • 2 Cafu • 3 Maldini • 4 Kaladze • 5 Emerson • 7 Pato • 8 Gattuso • 9 Inzaghi • 10 Seedorf • 11 Gilardino • 13 Nesta • 16 Kalac • 17 Šimić • 18 Jankulovski • 19 Favalli • 20 Gourcuff • 21 Pirlo • 22 Kaká • 23 Ambrosini • 25 Bonera • 27 Serginho • 29 Fiori • 31 Digão • 32 Brocchi • 34 Ba • 36 Darmian • 43 Paloschi • 44 Oddo • 99 Ronaldo • Coach: Ancelotti First international Italy 6 - 2 France (Milan, Italy; 15 May 1910) Biggest win Italy 9 - 0 USA (Brentford, England; 2 August 1948) Biggest defeat Hungary 7 - 1 Italy (Budapest, Hungary; 6 April 1924) World Cup Appearances 16 (First in 1934) Best result Winners, 1934, 1938, 1982, 2006 European Championship Appearances...
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Kakhaber (Kakha) Kaladze (Georgian: კáƒáƒ®áƒ კáƒáƒšáƒáƒ«áƒ”, born February 27, 1978 in Samtredia) is a Georgian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for AC Milan of the Italian Serie A. // Prior to joining AC Milan, Kaladze played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi (1993-97) and Dinamo Kiev (1998-2000). ...
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Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva (born September 2, 1989, in Pato Branco, Paraná), better known as Alexandre Pato, is a Brazilian striker currently playing for Italian club AC Milan. ...
Gennaro Ivan Rino Gattuso, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI,[2][3] (born January 9, 1978 in Corigliano Calabro) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer. ...
Inzaghi redirects here. ...
Clarence Seedorf (born April 1, 1976 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a Dutch-Surinamese football midfielder, who currently plays for AC Milan in Serie A. He was the first, and to date, the only person to have won the UEFA Champions League with three different clubs: Ajax (1995), Real Madrid (1998...
Alberto Gilardino, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI[1][2], (born July 5, 1982 in Biella, Piemonte) is a World Cup-winning footballer who plays as striker for A.C. Milan and the Italian national team. ...
Zeljko Kalac (born December 16th, 1972) is an Australian football (soccer) goalkeeper of Croatian descent, who currently plays for A.C. Milan in Italys Serie A. He is nicknamed Spider thanks to his height (2. ...
Dario Šimić [] (born November 12, 1975 in Zagreb) is a Croatian football player who currently plays for A.C. Milan of the Italian Serie A. Nicknamed The Pitbull for his fearsome competitiveness, Šimić is a versatile defender who can play at full-back, sweeper or central defender. ...
Marek Jankulovski (born May 9, 1977 in Ostrava) is a Czech football left-back of Macedonian origin. ...
Giuseppe Favalli (born January 8, 1972 in Orzinuovi, Province of Brescia) is an Italian football (soccer) player at the position of defender who currently plays for AC Milan. ...
Yoann Gourcuff (born July 11, 1986) is a French footballer who is presently playing with AC Milan. ...
Andrea Pirlo, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI[1][2], (born May 19, 1979), is an Italian World Cup and Champions League winning footballer. ...
This article is about the Brazilian footballer. ...
Massimo Ambrosini (born May 29, 1977 in Pesaro) is an Italian footballer who plays for A.C. Milan as a defensive midfielder. ...
Daniele Bonera (born May 31, 1981 in Brescia) is an Italian footballer for A.C. Milan of Serie A where he plays in the role of defender. ...
Sergio Claudio dos Santos (Serginho for short; born June 27, 1971 in Nilópolis) is a Brazilian footballer, who plays as a left winger and left-back for A.C. Milan. ...
Valerio Fiori (born April 27, 1969 in Rome) is a footballer for A.C. Milan. ...
Rodrigo Izecson dos Santos Leite (born October 14, 1985 in BrasÃlia), simply known as Digão, is a Brazilian football defender. ...
Cristian Brocchi (born 30 January 1976, Milan) is a Italian footballer, currently plays for ACF Fiorentina, on loan from A.C. Milan. ...
Not to be confused with Ibrahima Ba, Senegalese international football player. ...
Matteo Darmian (born December 2, 1989 in Legnano, MI) is an Italian football defender. ...
Massimo Oddo, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI[1][2], (born June 14, 1976 in Città SantAngelo, Pescara) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays for A.C. Milan and Italy in the role of right-back. ...
Ronaldo Luis Nazário de Lima (born September 22, 1976), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Brazil and the Italian Serie A club AC Milan. ...
Carlo Ancelotti (born June 10, 1959 in Reggiolo) is a former football player and now coach. ...
| The Serie A Defender of the Year is a yearly award organized by the Associazione Italiana Calciatori (English: Italian Association of Footballers) given to the best Defender in the Serie A. The award is part of the Oscar del calcio awards event. ...
Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Paolo Maldini (born June 26, 1968 in Milan) is an Italian footballer who plays for A.C. Milan. ...
Inzaghi redirects here. ...
The Serie A Young Footballer of the Year is a yearly award organized by the Associazione Italiana Calciatori (English: Italian Association of Footballers) given to the best Young professional football player in the Serie A. The award is part of the Oscar del calcio awards event. ...
Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...
Francesco Totti, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI,[1][2] (born 27 September 1976 in Rome) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer. ...
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