Alessandro Ciranni

Belgian footballer (born 1996)

Alessandro Ciranni
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-06-28) 28 June 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth	Genk, Belgium
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Right-back^[1]
Team information
Current team	Zulte Waregem
Number	14
Youth career
	Genk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Genk	0	(0)
2016	→ MVV (loan)	10	(0)
2016–2018	MVV	76	(8)
2018–2019	Fortuna Sittard	17	(0)
2019–2021	Mouscron	49	(3)
2021–	Zulte Waregem	72	(3)
International career
2014	Belgium U19	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024

Alessandro Ciranni (born 28 June 1996) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Zulte Waregem.

Club career

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

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

References

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