Samuele Taddei

Samuele Taddei (born 4 July 2003) is an Italian professional rugby union player who plays prop for Zebre Parma of the United Rugby Championship and on loan to Colorno in the Italian Serie A Elite, as Additional Player.^[1][2][3]

Samuele Taddei

Date of birth	(2003-07-04) 4 July 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Rome, Italy
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Current team Zebre Parma Youth career Frascati Rugby Union Rugby Noceto 2022−2023 Zebre Academy Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2023– Zebre Parma 1 (0) 2023–2025 →Colorno 14 (0) Correct as of 10 Dec 2022 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2023 Italy U20 7 (0)

Professional career

Taddei signed for Zebre Parma in May 2022 ahead of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship as Academy Player.^[4][5] He made his debut in Round 11 of the 2023–24 season against the Munster.^[6]

In 2023 he was named in Italy U20s squad for annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship.^[7][8] On 30 November 2023 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies.^[9]