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My Take
What draws me to Antonio Chimenti isn't a highlight reel of saves but the arc of his career. A goalkeeper from sun-soaked Bari who spent years absorbing pressure between the posts, he now passes that hard-won craft to the next generation as goalkeeping coach of Uzbekistan's national team. I have a soft spot for keepers turned coaches; nobody understands the loneliness of that position better. The image of an Italian shot-stopper teaching under Central Asian skies quietly proves football has no borders. Players who stay close to the pitch long after their playing days tend to be the ones worth trusting, and I count him among them.
Overview
Antonio Chimenti (born 30 June 1970) is an Italian retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and current goalkeeping coach of Uzbekistan national team.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Antonio Chimenti
- Name (Japanese)
- アントニオ・キメンティ
- Reading
- あんとにお・きめんてぃ
- Born
- June 30, 1970 (age 55)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dog
- Origin
- Bari, Province of Bari, Italy
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 184 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.