Marco Bortolami

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marco Bortolami
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 12, 1980(1980-06-12)
Age	44
Birthplace	Padua
Country	Italy
Birth City	Veneto
Horoscope	Gemini

Marco Bortolami Biography

Marco Bortolami is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on June 12, 1980 in Padua, Veneto, Italy. Marco Bortolami, also known as [‘marko borto’lami] – born 12 June 1980 – is an Italian international rugby union player. He plays club rugby for Zebre in Pro14. He was elected captain of the Italian national team in January 2008.

He joined the English Premiership side Gloucester Rugby in 2006, when he was considered to be one the most outstanding players of all time. He immediately took the captain’s role and was promoted to the starting team for the first game of the season. He formed a strong partnership with Alex Brown, and shared the captaincy with Peter Buxton. He was injured and had to make World Cup commitments so the 2007-08 season was not as consistent. In the end, he lost the Italian captaincy. 8 Sergio Parisse continued to give strong performances for Gloucester. He was a great leader and was awarded the captaincy last season. By the end of the season, he was back at his best. In 2008-09, he made 23 appearances at Gloucester.

In 2010 he returned to Italy signing for the new Aironi team which started to compete in the Celtic League from the 2010–11 season. After Aironi folded due to financial problems, Bortolami signed for the new franchise Zebre in the Pro12 for the 2012/13 season.

Bortolami suffered an injury against Australia in June 2012.

Bortolami said in 2006 that he wants to be a Ferrari mechanic after he retires as a professional rugby player. He used the same mechanical skills he learned in college. After the interview, Bortolami received a Ferrari letter offering him a job as soon as his rugby career was over. After his final match in May 2016, Bortolami has been coaching the touche at Benetton Treviso, Italy.

Marco Bortolami Net Worth

Marco Bortolami is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marco Bortolami 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bortolami, then just 20, was made captain of Italy’s U-21 team. In June 2001, he made his international debut against Namibia. Bortalami, at 22 years old, was named Italy’s youngest captain.

After his performance in the 2004 Six Nations Championship, he was awarded the captaincy again for the 2005 Summer tour to Japan. He joined Narbonne, a French club, after the tour.

In the 2007 Six Nations Championship, Bortolami led Italy to their first away win in the competition against Scotland at Murrayfield, which was also the first time Italy have won more than one game in a single Six Nations Championship.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Marco Bortolami height 6 ft 5 in Marco weight 112 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Marco Bortolami Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Marco Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Marco Bortolami celebrates birthday on June 12 of every year.