Photo: Илья Хохлов / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Cassano is exactly the sort of footballer I love most. Out of a working-class Bari neighborhood came a small, technically dazzling forward whose feet seemed touched by genius. He burst onto the scene at Roma and passed through Real Madrid and Milan, yet his fiery temperament and clashes with managers cost him the career his talent deserved. I am drawn to flawed, instinctive players like him far more than to safe, disciplined ones. His imperfection is what made him human and endlessly watchable, a reminder that pure talent and pure trouble often share the same heart.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Antonio Cassano
- Name (Japanese)
- アントニオ・カッサーノ
- Reading
- あんとにお・かっさーの
- Born
- July 12, 1982 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dog
- Origin
- Bari, Province of Bari, Italy
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 175 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 Antonio Cassano born?
Born July 12, 1982 (age 43).
Where is Antonio Cassano from?
Antonio Cassano is from Bari, Province of Bari, Italy.
What does Antonio Cassano do?
Antonio Cassano works as association football player.
How tall is Antonio Cassano?
Antonio Cassano is 175 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
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.