Name

Alesandro Costacurta

Date of Birth

24.04.1966 (Orago, Italy)

Height

1.78m

Position

Defender

Nationality

Italian

Caps

59 (2 goals)

7 x Italian League : 1987-1988, 1991-1992, 1992-1993,
1993-1994, 1995-1996, 1998-1999, 2003-2004
1 x Italian Cup : 2002-2003
4 x European Cup : 1988-89, 1989-90, 1993-94, 2002-2003
4 x European Super Cup : 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003
2 x Intercontinental Cup : 1989, 1990

Season

Team

Games

Goals

Assists

Position

1986-1987

Monza (C1)

30

0

0

-

1987-1988

Milan

7

0

0

1st

1988-1989

Milan

26

0

1

3rd

1989-1990

Milan

26

1

0

2nd

1990-1991

Milan

25

0

0

3rd

1991-1992

Milan

30

1

1

1st

1992-1993

Milan

31

0

0

1st

1993-1994

Milan

30

0

0

1st

1994-1995

Milan

27

0

2

4th

1995-1996

Milan

30

0

0

1st

1996-1997

Milan

30

0

0

11th

1997-1998

Milan

29

0

1

10th

1998-1999

Milan

29

0

0

1st

1999-2000

Milan

27

0

0

3rd

2000-2001

Milan

18

0

0

6th

2001-2002

Milan

21

0

0

4th

2002-2003

Milan

17

0

0

3rd

2003-2004

Milan

22

0

1

1st

2004-2005

Milan

14

0

0

2nd

2005-2006

Milan

15

0

0

3rd 1

 

Monza

30

-

-

-

 

Milan

439

2

7

-

 

European Cup

86

0

-

-

 

UEFA Cup

14

0

-

-

 

Italy

59

2

-

-

 

Career

628

4

7

-

 

1 Milan were demoted from 2nd to 3rd after being stripped of 30 points for their role
in the Calciopoli scandal.


Alongside Franco Baresi, 'Billy' Costacurta formed one of the greatest central defensive
partnerships in European football. His best individual performances came in the
1994 World Cup with Baresi missing several games, Costacurta was outstanding.

Key Attributes : Tackling, fouling, long range passing