Cannavaro or Fabio Cannavaro is the Italian footballer who plays at center back position. Cannavaro was born on September 13, 1973 in Naples, Italy. Now he plays for UAE club Al-Expert Football League Dubai. Cannavaro spent most of his career in his own country that is Italy.
He was born from Contanzo Gelsomina and Pasquale Cannavaro. His mother was a housewife and his father is a bank clerk who also played football for Guigliano province. Cannavaro has a sister named Renata who married at age 15 years and has a younger brother named Paolo, who is also a footballer. In his childhood, Cannavaro played for the team Bagnoli before finally joining the junior club Napoli. Cannavaro initially only as a backup in Napoli junior clubs and more frequent watching Maradona and Ferrara who became his idol.
Originally debuted in Serie A on March 7, 1993 in Torino when Napoli against Juventus. Cannavaro at Napoli until 1995 and played in 60 total appearances. When Napoli need funding, Cannavaro was sold to club Parma in the summer of 1995 and helped the club win the UEFA Cup and Coppa Italia, then he received the title Serie A Defender of the Year. He also has a personal achievement and get calls in the line-up for the Italian national team.
He became the best defender Series A, which is why the transfer to Inter for € 23,000,000 in 2001 after more than 250 total appearances with the club and scored 5 goals.
Over at Inter, Cannavaro helped reach the Champions League semi-finals 2002-2003 and widened runner-up in Serie A. After playing more than 50 appearances and scored 2 goals with Inter, he was sold to Juventus by the exchange of 2 players with a value of € 10 million. Since his return to Juventus, he won 2 consecutive scudetto in 2005 and 2006. Cannavaro also won the Oscar del Calcio l ': Migliore difensore, Football Oscar for his debut season with Juventus. After the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Juventus relegated to Serie B due to Calciopoli case and Juventus failed to advance to the Champions League. Over the past with Juventus, Canna played in 100 total appearances. Cannavaro eventually moved to Real Madrid in the summer of 2006.
Cannavaro moved to Madrid with a value of € 7 million transfer and play for 3 seasons. He helped Madrid win the La Liga title in 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 and received the title in 2006 FIFA World Player of the Year during the time with Juventus and moved to Madrid.
On May 19, 2009, the Canna confirms return to Juventus after the period of his contract with Real Madrid ends in the summer of 2009. At the start of the season his return to Juventus could only help the club ranks third in the European League and Juventus did not renew his contract again.
On June 2, 2010, Cannavaro moved to the UAE Football League Al-Expert Dubai for 2 years with a free transfer after the end of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Cannavaro began his career with the Italian national team in the mid-90s under coach Cesare Maldini for U-21 Italian and 2 times in succession won the European Under-21 Championship in 1994 and 1996 and he participated in the Olympic Alanta. Canna make his debut with the Italian national team on January 22, 1997 in a friendly match against Northern Ireland when Italy. He plays defense of Italy in 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010 FIFA World Cup, UEFA EURO 2000 and 2004. But the first international tournament at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Italy just to reach the quarter-finals. In UERO UEFA, Italy was defeated by the French. In 2002 FIFA World Cup, Italy's only reached the second round when Italy against Croatia. In this 2002 FIFA World Cup Cannavaro captained the Italian national team after Maldini stated backwards. Canna first goal after he became the team captain when Italy against Tunisia on 30 May 2004. In UEFA EURO 2004 in Portugal, Canna got a yellow card and could not help the Italian national team when against Denmark and Sweden.
Cannavaro also became captain of the Italian national team during the 2006 FIFA World Cup, one event will not be forgotten when Italy beat Germany in the Semi Final 2006 FIFA World Cup trophy and when lifting the trophy on July 9, 2006, which was his 100th appearance with the national team Italy. Canna also did not receive even a yellow card and red card in 690 minutes in the tournament. Even Italy only conceded 2 goals throughout the tournament. Cannavaro was runner-up for the Golden Ball to the point 1977.
On June 2, 2008, Canna suffered a severe injury in the first training session with the Italian national team for the UEFA EURO 2008 and replaced by other players, even his position as team captain was replaced by Del Piero. Canna planned to retire from the Italian national team after EURU UEFA 2008 but he canceled a plan and a national team captain at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Italy was eliminated from the 2010 FIFA World Cup tournament after losing to Slovakia, New Zealand and Paraguay. After the failure of Italy in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Canna announced his retirement from international football.
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