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My Take
What I admire most about Germán Pezzella is the arc of his career. Born in Bahía Blanca and standing 187 cm, he built his reputation as a centre-back across Fiorentina and Real Betis before returning home to River Plate. That homecoming move tells me a lot: plenty of players chase the next big European payday, but choosing to bring your hard-won maturity back to the club and country that raised you takes self-knowledge and conviction. As a defender, his job is rarely glamorous, yet that quiet reliability is exactly what makes a backline trustworthy. I find his steadiness genuinely respectable.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Germán Pezzella
- Name (Japanese)
- ヘルマン・ペッセージャ
- Reading
- へるまん・ぺっせーじゃ
- Born
- June 27, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Goat
- Origin
- Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 187 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 Germán Pezzella born?
Born June 27, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Germán Pezzella from?
Germán Pezzella is from Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
What does Germán Pezzella do?
Germán Pezzella works as association football player.
How tall is Germán Pezzella?
Germán Pezzella is 187 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
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.