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Federica Cappelletti (Paolo Rossi's Wife) Age, Children, Biography & More

Federica Cappelletti (Paolo Rossi's Wife) Age, Children, Biography & More

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Marriage Date: 10 July 2010

Profession: Journalist, Author

Age: 48 Years

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Profession(s) Journalist, Screenwriter, Author
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 176 cm**
in meters**- 1.76 m**
in feet & inches**- 5’ 8”**
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Career
Debut Author: Razza Juve (2003)
Personal Life
Date of Birth 10 June 1972 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2020) 48 Years
Birthplace Perugia, Italy
Zodiac sign Gemini
Nationality Italian
Hometown Perugia, Italy
College/University Università degli Studi di Perugia (University of Perugia)
Educational Qualification Studied Literature, Art History, Journalism and Communication check sources
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Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 10 July 2010 (Saturday)
Family
Husband Paolo Rossi (former Italian professional footballer)
Children Daughter(s)- Maria Vittoria, Sofia Elena

Some Lesser Known Facts About Federica Cappelletti

  • Federica Cappelletti is an Italian author and a journalist who is well-known for being the wife of the famous Italian professional footballer, Paolo Rossi. In 1982, Rossi led the team of Italy to win the 1982 FIFA World Cup title by scoring six goals to win the golden boot as a top goal scorer, and the golden ball for being the player of the tournament.

  • Federica Cappelletti was born in Perugia, Italy where she completed her formal education at the Università Degli Studi di Perugia (University of Perugia) and pursued a degree in literature, art history, journalism, and communication. She worked as a journalist for La Nazione News.

  • Federica Cappelletti met the Italian footballer, Paolo Rossi in 2006. They both got married to each other on 10 July 2010. They have two daughters together, Maria Vittoria, and Sofia Elena Rossi.

    Federica Cappelletti with Paolo Rossi and their daughters, Maria and Sofia

  • Before marrying Federica, Paolo was married to a woman named Simonetta Rizzato. The couple spent a few decades together before their divorce. They both had a son together, Alessandro Rossi.

  • In 2019, Paolo Rossi was diagnosed with lung cancer, and after fighting with the disease for a few months, Paolo passed away on 10 December 2020. The news of his death was shared by his wife, Federica Cappelletti, on her Facebook profile by posting a photo with the caption –

    There will never be anyone like you, unique, special, after you the absolute nothing.”

    Federica Cappelletti’s Facebook post for Paolo Rossi

  • The news of his passing away was confirmed by Enrico Varriale, representer of Rai Sport, an Italian sports TV channel. He confirmed this news through a tweet on his Twitter handle.

Una notizia tristissima : ci ha lasciato Paolo Rossi. Indimenticabile Pablito, che ci ha fatto innamorare tutti in quell' Estate del '82 e che è stato prezioso e competente compagno di lavoro in RAI, negli ultimi anni.
R.i.p. caro Paolo.

— enrico varriale (@realvarriale) December 10, 2020

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