Alessandro Ciranni (born 28 June 1996) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga I club Gloria Buzău.

Alessandro Ciranni
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-06-28) 28 June 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Genk, Belgium
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right-back[1]
Team information
Current team
Gloria Buzău
Number 14
Youth career
2003–2015 Genk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Genk 0 (0)
2016MVV (loan) 10 (0)
2016–2018 MVV 76 (8)
2018–2019 Fortuna Sittard 17 (0)
2019–2021 Mouscron 49 (3)
2021–2024 Zulte Waregem 75 (3)
2024– Gloria Buzău 6 (0)
International career
2014 Belgium U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2024

Club career

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Ciranni was born in Genk. After spending half a season on loan at Dutch Eerste Divisie side MVV from his parent club Genk, he signed a two-year contract with the South Limburgers in summer 2016.[2]

A free-kick specialist possessing a Belgian, Dutch and Italian passport, Ciranni then joined newly-promoted Fortuna Sittard from their provincial rivals in summer 2018.[3]

He joined Belgian side, Royal Excel Mouscron in July 2019.[4]

In June 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Zulte Waregem.[5]

Personal life

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Born in Belgium, Ciranni is of Italian descent.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Alessandro Ciranni at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Alessandro Ciranni voor twee seizoenen MVV’er Archived 12 May 2018 at the Wayback Machine - MVV (in Dutch)
  3. ^ Ciranni stapt van MVV over naar Fortuna Sittard - De Limburger (in Dutch)
  4. ^ "C'est officiel: Alessandro Ciranni débarque à Mouscron". sudinfo.be (in French). 9 July 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Alessandro Ciranni gaat ALL-IN voor Essevee" (in Dutch). Zulte Waregem. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Mouscron engage Alessandro Ciranni, son 5e renfort de l'été". RTBF.
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