Alberto Chiesa

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Alberto Chiesa
Date of birth25 February 1988
Place of birth Livorno, Italy
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb; 14 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Current team Cavalieri Prato
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2008−09
2009−12
2012−13
2013−20
2020−
Capitolina
Cavalieri Prato
Zebre
Calvisano
Cavalieri Prato
10
62
13
138
(5)
(41)
(2)
(73)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2008
2009−2015
Italy Under 20
Emerging Italy
5
10
(0)
(15)
Coaching career
YearsTeam
2020– Cavalieri Prato (assistant coach)

Alberto Chiesa (born 25 February 1988) is an Italian rugby player. He represents Cavalieri Prato, with double role of player and coach, after the experience with Rugby Calvisano, an Italian rugby union club in rugby union club matches. [1] [2] [3] [4]

In 2012-2013 season he played for Zebre.

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References

  1. "Alberto Chiesa - Rugby Calvisano". www.rugbycalvisano.it. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. "Squad Selector - Alberto Chiesa". rd.pro12rugby.com. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  3. "Rugby - Fiche joueur Chiesa Alberto - Statistiques en club". SARL It's rugby (in French). Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. "Rassegna stampa".