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Luca Cigarini

ルカ・チガリーニ　/　るか・ちがりーに

Association football player from Italy

June 20, 1986 (age 39)　・　Montecchio Emilia, Province of Reggio Emilia, Italy

Province of Reggio Emilia
association football player

My Take

Luca Cigarini strikes me as the quintessential Italian midfield craftsman. Born in Montecchio Emilia and never towering at 175 cm, he is the sort who survived on intelligence and clean ball control rather than flash. Players like him rarely fill the scoresheet, yet a team's rhythm collapses the moment they leave the pitch. I have a soft spot for these unglamorous metronomes who dictate tempo and quietly make teammates better. His career may not headline highlight reels, but the ability to read a game is its own enduring legacy. I tip my hat to a genuine craftsman of the Italian game.

Overview

Luca Cigarini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈluːka tʃiɡaˈriːni]; born 20 June 1986) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Luca Cigarini
Name (Japanese): ルカ・チガリーニ
Reading: るか・ちがりーに
Born: June 20, 1986 (age 39)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Tiger
Origin: Montecchio Emilia, Province of Reggio Emilia, Italy
Blood type: Private
Height: 175 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

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%82%AC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B

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