Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (187 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Left-footed specialist
- Italy international
Next match
Michele Canini profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
Italy
- Date of birth
- 05 Jun 1985 (40 years)
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 78 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- M. Canini
Michele Canini recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Italy
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 31 Mar 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Italy vs Northern Ireland
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 26 Mar 2026 | 2 – 0 |
|
Italy vs Norway
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 16 Nov 2025 | 1 – 4 |
Moldova vs Italy
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 13 Nov 2025 | 0 – 2 |
|
Italy vs Israel
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 14 Oct 2025 | 3 – 0 |
|
Italy vs Belgium
|
UEFA Nations League | 25 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Turkiye vs Italy
|
UEFA Nations League | 28 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
France vs Italy
|
UEFA Nations League | 02 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Italy vs Turkiye
|
UEFA Nations League | 05 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Italy vs France
|
UEFA Nations League | 12 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
Michele Canini transfer history (18 moves)
Us Pergolettese
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Feralpisalo
Us Pergolettese
Atalanta
Feralpisalo
Cremonese
Atalanta
Atalanta
Cremonese
Parma
Atalanta
Atalanta
Parma
Ascoli
Atalanta
Atalanta
Ascoli
FC Tokyo
Atalanta
Atalanta
FC Tokyo
Chievo
Atalanta
Atalanta
Chievo
Genoa
Atalanta
Cagliari
Genoa
Atalanta
Cagliari
US Sambenedettese
Atalanta
Atalanta U20
US Sambenedettese
Italy national team
About Michele Canini
Michele Canini is a 40-year-old Italy professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 05 June 1985 in Italy, Michele Canini has been eligible for senior professional football since 2002. Michele Canini stands 187 cm tall and weighs 78 kg, and is left-footed.
As more Italy national team fixtures are played, Michele Canini's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Italy vs Belgium in the UEFA Nations League on Friday 25 September 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: Bosnia-Herzegovina 6-3 Italy in the FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA).
Bookmark this Michele Canini hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Italy
Italy competitions
Frequently asked questions about Michele Canini
What team does Michele Canini play for?
Michele Canini's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Michele Canini play?
Michele Canini plays as a defender.
How old is Michele Canini?
Michele Canini was born on 05 June 1985, making them 40 years old.
What nationality is Michele Canini?
Michele Canini represents Italy.
How tall is Michele Canini?
Michele Canini stands 187 cm tall and weighs 78 kg.
Is Michele Canini left-footed or right-footed?
Michele Canini's preferred foot is left.
Does Michele Canini play for the national team?
Michele Canini is eligible for Italy. Their next match is Italy vs Belgium on Friday 25 September 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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