Michelangelo Biondelli

Michelangelo Biondelli (born 15 May 1998) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Fly-Half or Fullback and he currently plays for Fiamme Oro in Top10.[1]

Michelangelo Biondelli
Date of birth (1998-05-15) 15 May 1998 (age 25)
Place of birthFerrara
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb)
Occupation(s)police officer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-Half, Fullback
Current team Fiamme Oro
Youth career
2002−2014
2014−2016
CUS Ferrara
Rovigo Delta
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016-2017 F.I.R. Academy ()
2017−2018 Viadana 11 (25)
2018−2019 Fiamme Oro 14 (109)
2019−2022 Zebre 35 (50)
2019−2021Fiamme Oro 6 (16)
2022− Fiamme Oro ()
Correct as of 14 May 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017−2018 Italy Under 20 13 (2)
2021−2022 Emerging Italy 2 (0)
2020− Italy 0 (0)
2022 Italy A 1 (0)
Correct as of 24 Jun 2022

From 2019 to 2022 Biondelli played for Zebre in Pro14 with a Dual contract in order to play on loan as Permit Player with Fiamme Oro in Top10.[2][3][4]

After playing for Italy Under 20, in 2017 and 2018, in January 2020 Biondelli was named in the Italian squad for the 2020 Six Nations Championship.[5] On the 8 December 2021, he was selected by Alessandro Troncon to be part of an Emerging Italy 27-man squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[6] On 26 May he was called in Italy A squad for the South African tour in the 2022 mid-year rugby union tests against Namibia and Currie Cup XV team.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Michelangelo Biondelli profile". Fiamme Oro Rugby.
  2. ^ LTD, Copyright (c) 2012-2016 Damida s r l- tutti i diritti riservati designed by IndaBrain. "Zebre Rugby: ingaggiato il giovane trequarti Michelangelo Biondelli - Rugby Mercato - Rugbymeet - il social network del rugby". www.rugbymeet.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "L'ESTREMO FERRARESE MICHELANGELO BIONDELLI RINNOVA CON LE ZEBRE RUGBY". Zebre Rugby Club.
  4. ^ "Fiamme in ritiro a Moena con 5 nuovi innesti, il ritorno di Carlo Canna e di altri 3 giocatori dalle Zebre". Fiamme Oro Rugby (in Italian). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. ^ "SEI NAZIONI, L'ITALIA A ROMA PER PREPARARE IL TORNEO". www.federugby.it (in Italian).
  6. ^ "ITALIA EMERGENTI, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL MATCH CONTRO LA ROMANIA". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  7. ^ "ITALIA A IN RADUNO A TREVISO DAL 16 GIUGNO". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.

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