Alessandro Izekor

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Alessandro Izekor
Date of birth (2000-03-05) 5 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birthBrescia, Italy
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Benetton
Youth career
- Brescia
Calvisano
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019−2022 Calvisano 46 (95)
2022 →Benetton 3 (0)
2022− Benetton ()
Correct as of 15 Apr 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020 Italy Under 20 1 (0)
2021−2022 Italy A 5 (15)
Correct as of 24 Jun 2022

Alessandro Izekor (Brescia, 5 March 2000) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Flanker and he currently plays for Benetton in United Rugby Championship.[1]

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

  1. ^ "OTTO GIOVANI TALENTI SI UNISCONO ALLA PRIMA SQUADRA DEI LEONI". Benetton Rugby. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  2. ^ "ALESSANDRO IZEKOR ALIMENTA LA ROSA DEL BENETTON RUGBY" (in Italian). Benetton Rugby. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "ITALIA U20, GLI AZZURRINI CONVOCATI PER LA SCOZIA". F.I.R. Rugby.
  5. ^ "LIVE: ITALY UNDER-20 V SCOTLAND UNDER-20". 6 Nations Rugby.
  6. ^ "Italia A, gli azzurri convocati per il match contro la Spagna". FIR (in Italian). 14 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  7. ^ "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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