Alessia Tuttino

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Alessia Tuttino
Alessia Tuttino Fiorentina Women's FC vs UPC Tavagnacco 2018-06-16.jpg
Alessia Tuttino in 2018
Personal information
Full name Alessia Tuttino
Date of birth (1983-03-15) 15 March 1983 (age 39)
Place of birth Udine, Italy
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Tavagnacco
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001
2001–2002 Foroni Verona
2002–2009 Bardolino
2009 Chiasiellis 4 (0)
2009–2010 Bardolino 15 (1)
2010–2011 23 (4)
2011– Tavagnacco 168 (15)
National team‡
2002–2016 Italy 133 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:42, 25 July 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 February 2016

Alessia Tuttino (born 15 March 1983) is an Italian football midfielder who plays for UPC Tavagnacco of Serie A[2] and the Italy women's national football team. At club level she previously represented , Foroni Verona, ASD Bardolino and . She was part of the Italian squad at the 2009 and 2013 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship.

A central midfielder with a high work rate, Tuttino's playing style has sometimes been compared to that of the contemporary male footballer Gennaro Gattuso.[3]

International career[]

Tuttino made her senior debut for Italy on 13 February 2002, in a 2–0 friendly win over the Netherlands.[4]

A cruciate ligament injury caused a disappointed Tuttino to miss UEFA Women's Euro 2005.[5] She appeared in her first major championships at UEFA Women's Euro 2009, where she scored the winning goal in the first match of the tournament against England.[6]

National coach Antonio Cabrini named Tuttino in his selection for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[7] Italy were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Germany, as they had been in 2009.

However, she finished her international career with 133 appearances and 10 goals.[8]

Goals scored for the Italian WNT in official competitions
Competition Stage Date Location Opponent Goals Result Overall
2005 UEFA Euro Qualifiers 2003–03–30 Trento  Serbia and Montenegro 1 8–0 2
2004–11–13 Crotone  Czech Republic 1 2–1
2009 UEFA Euro Qualifiers 2007–10–27 Bük  Hungary 1 3–1 2
First Stage 2009–08–25 Lahti  England 1 2–1
2011 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2010–10–23 Treviso   Switzerland 1 1–0 1
2015 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2014–09–17 Vercelli  North Macedonia 1 15–0 1

References[]

  1. ^ "Midfielders". Italian Football Federation. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  2. ^ [1] Soccerway
  3. ^ "Alessia Tuttino". uefa.com. UEFA. Archived from the original on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Italia Campionato Europeo Femminile Svezia 10 - 28 Luglio 2013" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  5. ^ Capezzuto, Valentina (24 November 2010). "Intervista ad Alessia Tuttino" (in Italian). Apams servizi sportivi e formazione. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  6. ^ [2] UEFA
  7. ^ "Cabrini finalises Italy's Women's EURO squad". uefa.com. UEFA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  8. ^ "Presentata a Reggio Emilia la finale della UEFA Women's Champions League". figc.it (in Italian). 16 February 2016. Archived from the original on 25 February 2016.

External links[]

Alessia Tuttino – FIFA competition record (archived)


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