Alessandro Izekor | |
Birth Date: | 5 March 2000 |
Birth Place: | Brescia, Italy |
Height: | 1.9m (06.2feet) |
Weight: | 1120NaN0 |
Position: | Flanker |
Currentclub: | Benetton |
Youthclubs2: | Calvisano |
Years1: | 2019−2022 |
Clubs1: | Calvisano |
Apps1: | 46 |
Points1: | 95 |
Years2: | 2022 |
Clubs2: | →Benetton |
Apps2: | 3 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2022− |
Clubs3: | Benetton |
Apps3: | 10 |
Points3: | 5 |
Repyears1: | 2020 |
Repteam1: | Italy Under 20 |
Repcaps1: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears2: | 2021−2022 |
Repteam2: | Italy A |
Repcaps2: | 5 |
Reppoints2: | 15 |
Repyears3: | 2024− |
Repteam3: | Italy |
Repcaps3: | 2 |
Reppoints3: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 4 Mar 2023 |
Repupdate: | 11 Feb 2024 |
Repsevensyears1: | 2023 |
Repsevensteam1: | Italy Sevens |
Repsevenscomp1: | 1 |
Ru Sevensupdate: | 30 Apr 23 |
Alessandro Izekor (born 5 March 2000 in Brescia) 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 .[3]
In 2020, Izekor was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[4] [5] On 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]
On 16 January 2024, he was named in Italy squad for 2024 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut against England.[8]
In April 2023 he was named in Italy Sevens squad for the 2023 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series.[9]