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My Take
I quietly champion Nicola Leali as the unsung guardian. An Italian goalkeeper born in Castiglione delle Stiviere, he uses his commanding 192 cm frame to protect the net for Serie A side Genoa. Goalkeeping fascinates me precisely because the job is measured in what does not happen; a clean sheet is its own quiet triumph. One reflex save can flip an entire match, and I respect the nerve that demands. Having moved through several clubs to earn his place, he strikes me as a patient grafter. Marshalling a defense from the very back with your voice is an underrated art.
Overview
Nicola Leali (born 17 February 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Genoa.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nicola Leali
- Name (Japanese)
- ニコラ・レアーリ
- Reading
- にこら・れあーり
- Born
- February 17, 1993 (age 33)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rooster
- Origin
- Castiglione delle Stiviere, Province of Mantua, Italy
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 192 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
Association football player — see all → · More people from Italy →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.