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Is Alex Del Piero married?

Is Alex Del Piero married?

Sonia Amorusom. 2005
Alessandro Del Piero/Spouse

Why is Del Piero called Pinturicchio?

His name was Alessandro Del Piero. Juventus legendary president Gianni Agnelli named him Pinturicchio with a reference to a famous Italian Renassaince painter. It was a homage to his class and his enormous skills.

What Del Piero is doing now?

Del Piero also will continue as an analyst with with Sky Sports Italia. He’ll work for ESPN from Italy and later from Los Angeles, where he works for the Juventus Academy Los Angeles. When the coronavirus pandemic eases, he’ll also broadcast from ESPN’s studios in Bristol, Connecticut.

When did Alessandro Del Piero start playing for Juventus?

After beginning his career with Italian club Padova in Serie B in 1991, he moved to Juventus in 1993, where he played for 19 seasons (11 as captain ), and holds the club records for most goals (290) and appearances (705).

When did Alessandro Del Piero win the Supercoppa Italiana?

Del Piero did manage to capture the Supercoppa Italiana in 1995, over Parma, setting up Vialli’s only goal of the match. He also played a key role in helping Juventus to win the 1995–96 UEFA Champions League, scoring 6 goals in the competition]

When did Alessandro Del Piero have his best season?

Several journalists and coaches believed that Del Piero was back to his best form in the 2005–06 season, as he managed 12 goals in Serie A, and 20 goals in all competitions, helping Juventus to defend the Serie A title.

When did Del Piero score his first professional goal?

The following season, on 22 November 1992, he scored his first professional goal in a 5–0 victory over Ternana. In 1993, thanks to Giampiero Boniperti, Del Piero was bought by Juventus for five billion lire, with an overlap of 150 million lire per season.