Alessandro Coppola

Alessandro Coppola (born 13 March 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie C Group A club Arzignano. With a 2.05 m height, he is the second tallest football player in the world, after Kristof Van Hout.

Alessandro Coppola

Coppola in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-03-13) 13 March 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Turin, Italy
Height	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Arzignano
Youth career
0000–2018	Torino
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Torino	0	(0)
2018	→ Ercolanese (loan)	7	(1)
2018–2019	→ Sondrio (loan)	25	(1)
2019–2020	Livorno	6	(1)
2020–2021	Olhanense	15	(1)
2021–2024	Triestina	0	(0)
2022	→ Tsarsko Selo Sofia (loan)	8	(0)
2022–2024	→ Birkirkara (loan)	32	(4)
2024–2025	Birkirkara	30	(2)
2025–	Arzignano	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025

Club career

On 12 July 2021, he signed with Triestina.^[1] On 29 January 2022, he moved on loan to Tsarsko Selo Sofia in Bulgaria until the end of the 2021–22 season.^[2]

Personal life

Coppola is of Cuban descent through his mother.^[3] He is the brother of the professional footballers Domenico and Francesco Coppola.^[4]

Honours

Birkirkara F.C.

• Maltese FA Trophy: 2022-23

Club statistics

Club

As of 28 July 2020.^[5][6]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Torino	2017–18	Serie A	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
	2018–19		0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ercolanese (loan)	2017–18	Serie D	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1
Sondrio (loan)	2018–19		25	1	0	0	1[a]	0	0	0	26	1
Livorno	2019–20	Serie B	5	1	0	0	–		0	0	5	1
Career total			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Notes

1. Appearances in the Coppa Italia Serie D