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My Take
Andrés D'Alessandro is one of those left-footed magicians who made me grin just watching him receive the ball. At 174 cm he was never imposing, yet as an attacking midfielder across Argentina, Germany, England, Spain, Brazil and Uruguay, he was nearly impossible to dispossess. The 2004 Olympic gold confirmed his pedigree, but for me his real legacy is how beloved he became wherever he played, eventually earning Brazilian citizenship. He stands as proof that craft and imagination outweigh physical stature. Small in frame but enormous on the pitch, D'Alessandro is exactly the kind of player I love to celebrate.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Andrés D'Alessandro
- Name (Japanese)
- アンドレス・ダレッサンドロ
- Reading
- あんどれす・だれっさんどろ
- Born
- April 15, 1981 (age 45)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rooster
- Origin
- La Paternal, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 174 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
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
Frequently asked questions
When was Andrés D'Alessandro born?
Born April 15, 1981 (age 45).
Where is Andrés D'Alessandro from?
Andrés D'Alessandro is from La Paternal, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
What does Andrés D'Alessandro do?
Andrés D'Alessandro works as association football player.
How tall is Andrés D'Alessandro?
Andrés D'Alessandro is 174 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-24
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.