Fabio Cannavaro

2008 Soccer - FIFA 2010 World Cup Qualifier - Italy vs. Georgia - September 10, 2008

Cannavaro in 2008, photo by Prphotos

Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy

Date of Birth: 13 September, 1973

Ethnicity: Italian

Fabio Cannavaro is an Italian professional footballer. A centre-back, he played for Napoli, Parma, Inter Milan, Juventus, Real Madrid, and Shabab Al Ahli, and the Italy national team, which he has also captained. He has managed Al-Ahli, as an assistant; Guangzhou, Al-Nassr, Tianjin Quanjian, China, and Benevento. He won the 2006 FIFA World Cup as captain, and the 2006 Ballon D’Or, the biggest achievements in football.

Fabio is the son of Gelsomina Costanzo and Pasquale Cannavaro. His brother, Paolo Cannavaro, is also a professional footballer. He is married to Daniela Arenoso, with whom he has three children, including Christian, who is also a footballer.

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