Andrea Pirlo |
Pirlo has played for the Italian youth teams U-15, U-18 and U-21, captaining and leading the latter to victory in the 2000 as the Golden Player and Top Scorer of the tournament. He joined the Italian senior side during the qualification round for World Cup 2002 and captained the national team to a bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics. Later, he was instrumental in their victory in the 2006 World Cup. He was named man of the match three times, including the final.
Personal Information | |
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Date of birth | 19 May 1979 |
Place of birth | Flero, Lombardy, Italy |
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) |
Playing position | Midfielder |
Nationality | Italy (Caps 72, 9 Goal) |
Club | AC Milan |
Wife | Deborah |
Childred | Son Niccolo (born 2003) |
Angela (born 2006) |
Senior Career | SSenior Career | ||
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Years | Team | Apps | Goals |
1995–1998 | Brescia | 47 | 6 |
1998–2001 | Internazionale | 22 | 0 |
1999–2000 | → Reggina (loan) | 29 | 6 |
2001 | → Brescia (loan) | 10 | 0 |
2001–Present | Milan | 282 | 32 |
Honours
Milan Serie A: 2004,2011
Coppa Italia: 2003
Supercoppa Italiana: 2004
UEFA Champions League: 2003, 2007
UEFA Super Cup: 2003, 2007
FIFA Club World Cup: 2007
International
UEFA Under-21 European Championship: 2000
FIFA World Cup: 2006
Individual
UEFA European Under-21 Championship Golden Player: 2000
UEFA European Under-21 Championship Top Scorer: 2000
2006 FIFA World Cup Final Man of the Match
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