Federico Zanandrea

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Federico Zanandrea
Date of birth (2005-01-30) 30 January 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Italy
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight99 kg (15.6 st; 218 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Youth career
- Benetton Rugby
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023– Mogliano 1 (0)
2025Benetton Rugby 1 (0)
Correct as of 15 Oct 2022
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024− Italy U20 8 (0)
Correct as of 27 Jan 2025
Correct as of 27 Jan 2025

Federico Zanandrea (born 30 January 2005) is an Italian rugby union player, who plays for Mogliano in Italian Serie A Elite. His preferred position is centre. [1] [2]

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Club career

Under contract with Mogliano, Zanandrea was named as Permit Player for Benetton in November 2024 ahead of the 2024–25 United Rugby Championship season. [3] He made his debut in Round 10 of the 2024–25 season against the Ospreys. [4]

International career

In 2024 and 2025 he was named in Italy U20s squad for annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship. [5] [6]

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References

  1. "GIOVANI NUOVI VOLTI NELLA ROSA DEL MOGLIANO VENETO RUGBY 2023/24". Mogliano Rugby. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. "Prima Squadra". Mogliano Rugby.
  3. "L'AMICHEVOLE DI FIRENZE TRA BENETTON RUGBY E ZEBRE PARMA FINISCE IN PAREGGIO SUL 19-19". Benetton Rugby. 21 November 2024.
  4. "A SWANSEA IL BENETTON RUGBY CEDE 43-0 AGLI OSPREYS". Benetton Rugby. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  5. "Italia under 20: l'analisi dei convocati verso il Sei Nazioni 2025".
  6. "Italia U20 Maschile, i convocati di coach Santamaria per il Sei Nazioni di categoria".