Alessandro Forcucci

Alessandro Forcucci
Born (1998-05-27) 27 May 1998
Popoli, Italy
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Current team Fiamme Oro
Youth career
Sulmona Rugby
L'Aquila
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017−2018 F.I.R. Academy
2018− Fiamme Oro 35 (20)
2020Zebre 1 (0)
Correct as of 29 Dec 2020
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2018 Italy U20s 6 (15)
2026 Italy XV 1 (0)
Correct as of 1 Dec 2020

Alessandro Forcucci (born 27 May 1998 in Popoli) is an Italian rugby union player, currently playing for Top12 side Fiamme Oro.[1] He is also an additional player for the Pro14 side Zebre. His preferred position is flanker.[2]

In 2017 and 2018, Forcucci was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[3] On 28 January 2026 he was selected by Massimo Brunello to be part of an Italy XV squad for two official tests against Scotland A and Chile during 2026 men's rugby union internationals window of spring.[4].

Zebre

Forcucci was named as an additional player in November 2020 for 2020–21 Pro14 season.[5] He made his Zebre debut in Round 6 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Munster.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Alessandro Forcucci – Fiamme Oro Rugby".
  2. ^ "Alessandro Forcucci". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  3. ^ "ITALIA U20, GLI AZZURRINI PER IL WORLD RUGBY U20 CHAMPIONSHIP". Fir Rugby.
  4. ^ "Italia XV, ufficializzati lo staff e i convocati per le due gare a Rieti e L'Aquila". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 28 January 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Cincque Giovani debuttanti nella formazione delle Zebre scelte per la sfida col Munster". Zebre (in Italian). 29 November 2020. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Munster 52-3 Zebre: Irish province extend lead at top of Pro14 Conference B". BBC Sport. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.