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My Take
Antonello Cuccureddu is the kind of footballer I instinctively root for: a Sardinian defender from Alghero who held his own in mainland Italian football through sheer steadiness. Defenders rarely get the glory, yet they are the backbone of any team, and the fact that he stayed in the game as a coach into 2014 with Grosseto speaks to a life fully given to the sport. What I respect is the craftsman's temperament, the willingness to do the unglamorous work for years. To me he represents the quiet professionalism that holds clubs together long after the flashier names have moved on.
Overview
Antonello Cuccureddu (Italian pronunciation: [antoˈnɛllo kukkuˈrɛddu], Sardinian: [kukuˈɾeɖːu]; 4 October 1949) is an Italian association football coach and former player who played as a defender. He last managed Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Grosseto in 2014.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Antonello Cuccureddu
- Name (Japanese)
- アントネッロ・クックレドゥ
- Reading
- あんとねっろ・くっくれどぅ
- Born
- October 4, 1949 (age 76)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Ox
- Origin
- Alghero, Italy
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 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.