Andrew Orsatti
- January 10, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Andrew Orsatti |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 23, 1975(1975-04-23) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Sydney |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Sydney |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Andrew Orsatti Biography
Name | Andrew Orsatti |
Birthday | Apr 23 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Sydney |
Home Town | Sydney |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Andrew Orsatti is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on April 23, 1975 in Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Andrew Orsatti (born 23 April 1975 in Sydney, Australia) is the Communications Director and Spokesman for football’s international players’ union FIFPro. Before his present role, Orsatti worked as a sports journalist and football commentator for ESPN in the United States. A former professional footballer himself, Orsatti spent his formative years as an investigative football journalist and broadcaster with the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) in Australia. He previously sat on the Australian Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Awards Committee alongside a host of former Australian internationals and media professionals.
After joining SBS as a cadet journalist in 1996, Orsatti quickly rose through the ranks to become the weekend host of the network’s daily, prime-time 30 minute sports news show, Toyota World Sports. At 21, he was one of the youngest free-to-air presenters in Australian broadcasting at the time.
He was later assigned to major sporting events that included the Tour de France, Basketball World Championship, World Swimming Championships, and the summer Olympic Games of 2000 and 2004.
In 2002, he appeared in the ‘If Only’ series on SBS, in which Australia’s 1974 World Cup defender, Manfred Schäfer, described Orsatti as a “big time” player whom he had expected to excel in one of the world’s top competitions.
Orsatti completed an Associate Diploma in Journalism at Macleay College in Sydney, in 1995.
Andrew Orsatti Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Andrew Orsatti is one of the richest Association Football Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Orsatti 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Growing up in Sydney, Australia, Orsatti’s football career started to show promise while playing for the youth teams of former National Soccer League club APIA Leichhardt. He attracted interest from various Italian clubs including A.S. Roma, Torino, Pescara, Ancona and Lucchese during the 1992/93 season.
After two years in Italy, Orsatti suffered a serious knee injury while playing for Italian lower division club Penne. During the European summer of 1994, he was offered a contract by then Serie A club Pescara. However, after multiple knee operations he never returned to full-time professional football.
Orsatti specialised in football, on SBS, covering marquee events such as the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and English FA Cup Finals. He travelled to the 1998 World Cup, in France, 2002 World Cup, in Korea/Japan, Euro 2000 in the Netherlands/Belgium, and Euro 2004 in Portugal. Orsatti was the face of SBS’ 2006 World Cup coverage.
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Before his departure from SBS to ESPN in late 2007, Orsatti also wrote opinion pieces and presented ‘The Shootout’, alongside former Australian international midfielder, Craig Foster, for The World Game website.
Facts & Trivia
Andrew Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Andrew Orsatti celebrates birthday on April 23 of every year.
In May 2008, Orsatti made his US television debut on ESPN2 anchoring the 2007/08 UEFA Champions League and also made numerous appearances as the host of ESPN’s English Premier League coverage for a large US viewing audience.