Alessandro Izekor
Alessandro Izekor (Brescia, 5 March 2000) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Flanker and he currently plays for Calvisano in Top10.[1]
| Date of birth | 5 March 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Brescia, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In February 2022 he was named as Permit Player for Benetton Rugby for 2021–22 United Rugby Championship season.[2] He made his debut for Benetton in Round 12 of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against Glasgow Warriors.[3]
In 2020, Izekor was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[4][5] On the 14 October 2021, he was selected by Alessandro Troncon to be part of an Italy A 28-man squad and on 8 December he was named in Emerging Italy 27-man squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[6][7]
References
- "Rugby Calvisano - Alessandro Izekor". www.rugbycalvisano.it.
- "ALESSANDRO IZEKOR ALIMENTA LA ROSA DEL BENETTON RUGBY" (in Italian). Benetton Rugby. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- "Glasgow Warriors 13-3 Benetton: Home side up to second in URC after subduing stubborn visitors". BBC Sport. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- "ITALIA U20, GLI AZZURRINI CONVOCATI PER LA SCOZIA". F.I.R. Rugby.
- "LIVE: ITALY UNDER-20 V SCOTLAND UNDER-20". 6 Nations Rugby.
- "Italia A, gli azzurri convocati per il match contro la Spagna". FIR (in Italian). 14 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- "ITALIA EMERGENTI, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL MATCH CONTRO LA ROMANIA". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
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