Matteo Minozzi
Date of birth | 4 June 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Padua, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 77 kg (12 st 2 lb; 170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matteo Minozzi (born 4 June 1996) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Fullback, and he currently plays for Wasps.[1]
He previously played for Italian Pro14 team Zebre from 2017 to 2019.[2]
From 2015 to 2016, he was named in the Italy Under 20 squad and in 2017 he parteciped with Emerging Italy in 2017 World Rugby Nations Cup.[3]
After 2018 Six Nations Championship, he was nominated for 2018 Six Nations Player of the Tournament after scoring 4 tries in 5 games [4] On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Wasps sign Italy star Minozzi". Wasps Rugby. 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Gli Allenatori Italiani Votano Matteo Minozzi Quale Miglior Giocatore del 2018: l'Intervista". 8 January 2019.
- ^ "Italia Emergenti, I 28 Azzurri Convocati per la Nations Cup in Uruguay".
- ^ "Four Irish on shortlist for 6N Player of the Tournament". 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Italrugby, Conor O'shea Annuncia I 31 Giocatori Convocati per Il Mondiale".
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Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Italian rugby union players
- Italy international rugby union players
- Rugby union fullbacks
- Rugby Calvisano players
- Zebre Parma players
- Wasps RFC players