
Claudio Gentile
Claudio Gentile is a retired Italian footballer celebrated for his role as a central defender. Best known for his tenure with Juventus and the Italian national team, Gentile played a pivotal part in Italy's 1982 World Cup victory. Renowned for his tough tackling and defensive prowess, he is regarded as one of the greatest defenders in football history. Recently, his name resurfaced in discussions of his influence on younger players, including Nicola Berti, during their time together at Fiorentina.
Born on Jan 01, 1953 (72 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
No country-level mention data available.
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Italy:
Claudio Gentile was known for his physical style of play alongside Sergio Brio during their time at Juventus.
6
Italy:
Claudio Gentile is noted as a teammate of Nicola Berti during his time at Fiorentina.
5