Where is Alessandro Nesta now?

On 17 June 2019, Nesta was appointed manager of Frosinone on a two-year contract. The team finished the 2019–20 Serie B season in 8th, just making it into the playoffs.

How good is Alessandro Nesta?

Alessandro Nesta won all that there is as a player, and he did it with class. He came from a breed of defenders that made defending an art, executing slide tackles with the utmost timing and grace. The list of accomplishments is long: a World Cup champion, two-time Champions League winner and three-time Serie A winner.

Why did Nesta leave Lazio?

“I felt under attack and I was jealous of the foreign players. When I went to Milan I only played football, as I didn’t have to focus on anything else, and it was liberating.”

Who was Maldini CB partner?

Mauro Tassotti and Paolo Maldini His partner in crime at the full-back position was Mauro Tassotti, who was the right-back during the European Cup-winning years of 1989 and 1990.

When did Paolo Maldini retire?

2009Paolo Maldini / Career end

What age did Maldini retire?

He was 38 then, but made history four years later when netting for Cameroon against Russia at the age of 42. Retired in 1996 as a two-time African Footballer of the Year and with a haul of over 450 goals for club and country.

Who is the best defender ever?

AC Milan and Italy icon Paolo Maldini has been named as the greatest defender in football history in a new fan poll. Maldini played for the Serie A giants for over 25 years and won the lot at club level, including seven Serie A titles and five Champions Leagues.

Was Maldini a left back or Centre back?

left back
Paolo Cesare Maldini Ufficiale OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo malˈdiːni]; born 26 June 1968) is an Italian former professional footballer who played primarily as a left back and centre back for AC Milan and the Italy national team.