Photo: Biser Todorov (original picture), Mess (derivative work) / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
De Rossi is, to me, the rare footballer whose loyalty became his legend. A one-club Roman who anchored midfield with grit rather than flash, he embodied a kind of hometown devotion the modern game rarely allows. What I find most compelling now is his pivot to management at Genoa, carrying that same intensity from boots to bench. He was never the most decorated stylist, but he was the heartbeat type, the player who made everyone around him better. I have real affection for athletes who become the steward of the club that raised them, and his story has exactly that satisfying full-circle shape.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Daniele De Rossi
- Name (Japanese)
- ダニエレ・デ・ロッシ
- Reading
- だにえれ・で・ろっし
- Born
- July 24, 1983 (age 42)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Boar
- Origin
- Rome, Province of Rome, 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
Awards & achievements
- 2004 Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- 2006 Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Daniele De Rossi born?
Born July 24, 1983 (age 42).
Where is Daniele De Rossi from?
Daniele De Rossi is from Rome, Province of Rome, Italy.
What does Daniele De Rossi do?
Daniele De Rossi works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Daniele De Rossi?
Daniele De Rossi is 184 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
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.