Alessandro Nesta

Footballer and manager, World Cup winner

Alessandro Nesta - Footballer and manager, World Cup winner
Born

March 19th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A professional footballer and manager, played primarily as a central defender. Had a successful club career, notably with Lazio and AC Milan. Secured multiple Serie A titles with AC Milan and was part of the team that won the UEFA Champions League in 2007. Represented the national team in significant tournaments, including winning the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into management after retirement, taking on roles at various clubs.

Won the 2006 FIFA World Cup with Italy

Secured multiple Serie A titles with AC Milan

Won the UEFA Champions League in 2007

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