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My Take
Calori is the kind of footballer I quietly admire most: a towering defender who spent his prime years anchoring Udinese and wearing the captain's armband rather than chasing glamour transfers. Loyalty and longevity at one club, especially from a defender, tell me he was deeply trusted by teammates and coaches alike. That he went on to coach, eventually leading Ternana, suggests a man who understood the game from the ground up. I find these unglamorous backbone players far more compelling than the headline-grabbers; they are the ones who actually hold a team together season after season.
Overview
Alessandro Calori (born 29 August 1966) is an Italian football coach and former player, last in charge as head coach of Ternana. As a defender, he is mostly remembered for his lengthy spell with Udinese during the 90s, where he also served as the club's captain.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Alessandro Calori
- Name (Japanese)
- アレッサンドロ・カローリ
- Reading
- あれっさんどろ・かろーり
- Born
- August 29, 1966 (age 59)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Horse
- Origin
- Arezzo, Province of Arezzo, Italy
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 189 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Italy →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.