Lorenzo Insigne

Lorenzo Insigne: Biography in Details

Who is Lorenzo Insigne?

Lorenzo Insigne is a well-recognized Italian professional footballer who represents as a forward for Serie A club Napoli and the Italy national team.

Insigne is widely famed for representing Italy at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, EUFA Euro 2016, and UEFA Euro 2020.

Moreover, he is the captain for Napoli and started his professional career with Napoli in 2009.

Lorenzo Insigne- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Lorenzo Insigne was born on 4 June 1991. At present, his age is 31 years old. Likewise, his birthplace is Frattamaggiore, Naples, Italy.

Lorenzo is the son of his father, Carmine Insigne whereas his mother is Patrizia Insigne.

Moreover, he has three brothers as well named, Roberto Insigne, Marco Insigne, and Antonio Insigne. His brothers are also football players. Roberto also plays for Napoli.

Talking about his nationality, Insigne holds an Italian identity whereas his ethnicity is Sicilian.

Regarding education, the star might have graduated from the university of the town as he has not disclosed his exact academic background to the public.

Lorenzo Insigne- Professional Life, Careers

Professionally, Lorenzo was signed by Napoli for €1500 at the early age of 15. He started his career for the Primavera team where he scored 15 goals in the 2009-10 season.

The following season, the star played as a loan player for Foggia in Lega Pro Prima Divisione. Likewise, on 8 July 2011, he was loaned to Pescara in Serie B.

Additionally, Insigne returned to Napoli in a Jersey number 24. He made his first goal in Serie A on 16 September 2012 making his entrance as a substitute for Edinson  Cavani.

Also, he made his first appearance in the UEFA club competition against AIK Football. However, he struggled to get back to his form.

In the season, the footballer made 43 appearances scoring just five goals. In the next season, he started UEFA Champions League with a 2-1 home win over Dortmund.

Lorenzo Insigne then suffered an injury in the anterior cruciate ligament against Fiorentina. Further. he started the 2015-16 Serie A season by scoring in a 2-2 draw against Empoli.

In April 2017, Lorenzo scored his third brace in four games for his team to equalize 14 goals for the Serie A season succeeding his last personal best for a single campaign. The star then scored his 100th career club goal in a 1-0 away against Roma in Serie A.

Soon, he became the captain of the team after the departure of Marek Hamsik. On 13 June 2020, the footballer helped Dries Mertens’s equalizing goal in a 1-1- home draw against Inter Milan.

Freshly in June 2021, Insigne was included in Italy’s squad for UEFA Euro 2020 by manager Roberto Mancini. There, he scored Italy’s final goal in a 3-0 win over Turkey.

Lorenzo Insigne does not have any specific goal celebration. However, in the past year, as the legendary Maradona passed away on 25 November 2020, he scored a goal and then pulled out and kissed a Diego Maradona shirt paying a tribute to an iconic player.

What is Lorenzo Insigne’s net worth?

It is reported that Lorenzo Insigne has an estimated net worth of €35 million as of 2022. Similarly, his market value is €65 million Euros and his average salary is 4.5 million Euro.

Lorenzo Insigne owns a Mercedes Benz AMG GT63 S. The car foes 0-100kmph in just 3.2 seconds. Also, he owns a Ferrari458 car as well.

He has also a private endorsement deal with Adidas. Because of the contract, he wears Adidas footwear for his professional matches.

Lorenzo Insigne- Rumors, Controversy

An Unfortunate incident occurred when he was robbed and his wife was at gunpoint. Insigne was driving in the city of Naples. Meanwhile, two robbers who were riding a motorcycle pulled up beside his car.

The robbers pointed a gun at Lorenzo and his wife forcing them to take out a Rolex watch, a diamond bracelet, and 800 euros in cash.

Other than that, Lorenzo Insigne has never been part of any controversial matter or rumors till now.

Body features- Height, Weight

30 years old star, Lorenzo Insigne has dashing looks, an athletic body, and an admirable personality. He stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches. Also, he has a balanced body weight of 64 kg.

Furthermore, Insigne has brown eyes as well as his hair is brown.

Nevertheless, the prominent footballer has never mentioned other physical details in the public yet.

Is Lorenzo Insigne active on social media?

Regarding his social media presence, Lorenzo Insigne is an active personality on social media. Lorenzo has more than 1.5 million followers on his official Instagram account @lorinsigneofficial.

Lorenzo Insigne is also active on Twitter with around 78.6k followers.

Moreover, Insigne is also available on Facebook with nearly 713k fans and supporters.

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