Alessandro Sbrizzo

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Alessandro Sbrizzo
Personal information
Date of birth 11 April 1975
Place of birth Napoli, Italy
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
-1999/00 S.S.C. Napoli 13 (0)
1996/1997 Reggina 1914→(loan) 15 (0)
1997/1998 Calcio Padova→(loan) 1 (0)
2000/2001 U.S. Savoia 1908 7 (0)
2000/01-2005 Delfino Pescara 1936 91 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alessandro Sbrizzo (born 11 April 1975 in Italy) is an Italian retired footballer.

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Career

After not getting paid by U.S. Savoia 1908, receiving offers from Serie C clubs with unsatisfactory financial conditions, and being disillusioned with the controversies and violence surrounding football, Sbrizzo retired aged 30. [1] In addition, his career was hampered by injuries and he desired to become a coach. [2]

While vacationing as a player, Sbrizzo travelled to the United States and decided to buy a house there. Eventually, he became a coach at the A.C. Milan academy in Miami before returning to Italy. [3]

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