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NESTA Alessandro

Age: 22 - Born 19.03.76
Height: 1m87
Weight: 79kg
Position: Defender
Club: Lazio (Italy)
International Debut: 05.10.96 MOL:ITA 1:3

Star player for Rome's Lazio club whom he joined aged 16 in 92
Sought after by AC Milan but decided to stay with Lazio. This season, won national cup and finalist UEFA Cup
Prefers playing on the right side of defence
Was only 20 when he made his first national team appearance against Moldova
Key player in helping Lazio reach the 98 UEFA Cup Final


Career Facts
Selections: 15
As Of: 24.06.98
Goals: 0
As Of: 02.06.98


France 98 Statistics
Fouls Suffered: 1
Fouls: 5


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