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Enzo Francescoli was born on November 12, 1961 in Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay and is credited as an association football player and businessperson. As of 2026, Enzo Francescoli is 64 years old. The listed height is 181 cm.
My Take
Enzo Francescoli is one of those players whose elegance transcends his sport. Nicknamed El Principe, the Prince, he played with a grace that made even rivals fall in love, most famously a young Zinedine Zidane, who later named his son Enzo in tribute. That single fact tells you everything about his influence on the generation that followed. Widely rated among the finest playmakers South America ever produced, he combined vision and artistry in a way few attacking midfielders ever match. I find him endlessly watchable, a footballer whose quiet brilliance feels timeless, carried later into a dignified life in business.
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- Name (English)
- Enzo Francescoli
- Name (Japanese)
- エンソ・フランチェスコリ
- Reading
- えんそ・ふらんちぇすこり
- Born
- November 12, 1961 (age 64)
- Origin
- Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay
- Height
- 181 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / businessperson
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Ox
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Frequently asked questions
When was Enzo Francescoli born?
Enzo Francescoli was born on November 12, 1961 and is 64 years old.
Where is Enzo Francescoli from?
Enzo Francescoli is from Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay.
What does Enzo Francescoli do?
Enzo Francescoli works as association football player, businessperson.
How tall is Enzo Francescoli?
Enzo Francescoli is 181 cm tall.
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