Photo: Biser Todorov (original picture), Mess (derivative work) / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Daniele De Rossi is credited as an association football player and association football coach. Daniele De Rossi was born in Rome, Province of Rome, Italy on July 24, 1983. That works out to 43 years old in 2026. Recorded honors include Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2004) and Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2006). The listed height is 184 cm.
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 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Boar
- Origin
- Rome, Province of Rome, Italy
- Height
- 184 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
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. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/danielederossi/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniele%20De%20Rossi
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%83%E3%82%B7
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q168497
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Daniele De Rossi born?
Born July 24, 1983 (age 43).
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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