Alessandro Nesta is an Italian professional football manager and former player who is currently manager of Serie B club Reggiana. Usually deployed as a centre-back, he is widely considered one of the best defenders of all time. He was best known for his pace, artistic tackles, elegance on the ball, distribution and tight marking of opponents.
Andrés Nicolás D'Alessandro is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Alessandro Altobelli is a former professional Italian footballer who played as a forward, and who won the 1982 World Cup with Italy. Nicknamed Spillo ("Needle") for his slender build, Altobelli was a prolific goalscorer, and he became one of the greatest and most effective Italian strikers of the late 1970s and 1980s. Altobelli is currently the all-time top scorer in the Coppa Italia, with 56 goals in 93 appearances, and the ninth-highest scoring Italian player in all competitions, with almost 300 career goals.
Alessandro is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Alexander. Notable people with the name include:
Associazione Calcio Reggiana 1919, commonly referred to as Reggiana, is a professional football club based in Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The club was formed in 2018 upon an idea of 1919, and plays in the Serie B, the second tier of Italian football. Reggiana is known as i Granata in reference to the club's main colour: maroon.
Alessandro Gamberini is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He is working as assistant coach for Virtus Verona.
Alessandro Lambruschini is an Italian former long-distance runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase
Alessandro Agostini is an Italian football coach and a former player who played as a left-back. He is the current Under-19 coach of Genoa.
Alessandro Diamanti is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. In a professional career spanning 23 years, he has played for Prato, Empoli, Fucecchio, Fiorentina, AlbinoLeffe, West Ham United, Brescia, Bologna, Guangzhou Evergrande, Watford, Atalanta, Palermo, Perugia, Western United and Livorno.
Alessandro "Sandro" Melli is an Italian former footballer who played as a striker. He won five team honours in his professional career.
Alessandro Dal Canto is an Italian association football manager and a former player who played as a defender. He is currently in charge as manager of Carrarese.
Alessandro Del Piero is an Italian former professional footballer who mainly played as a deep-lying forward, although he was capable of playing in several offensive positions. Since 2015, he has worked as a pundit for Sky Sport Italia. A technically gifted and creative supporting forward who was also a free-kick specialist, Del Piero is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation. He won the Serie A Italian Footballer of the Year award in 1998 and 2008 and received multiple nominations for the Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year.
Valter Alessandro Salvioni, best known as Sandro Salvioni, is an Italian football manager, and a former player, last in charge as head coach of Lugano.
Alessandro Florenzi is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Serie A club AC Milan and the Italy national team.
Victor Arménise was an Italian cinematographer. Arménise worked on over eighty feature films during his lifetime. He began his career working on Italian silent films. He later made films in several other countries including Britain and Germany but primarily in France. He worked with a number of leading directors including Raoul Walsh and Maurice Tourneur.
Raffaele Armenise was an Italian painter and scenographer, mainly painting history and genre subjects.
Alessandro Bastoni is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Inter Milan and the Italy national team. Known for his well-timed tackles and ball playing ability he is considered to be one of the best centre-backs in the world.
Benjamin Robert Pugh is an English professional football manager who is the manager of the Cayman Islands National Football Team.
Events from the year 1889 in Italy
The Banca Nazionale dell'Agricoltura or BNA, was an Italian bank that existed from 1921 to 2000.
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