Simon Prestigiacomo
- January 9, 2024
- Australian Rules Footballer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Simon Prestigiacomo |
Occupation | Australian Rules Footballer |
Date Of Birth | Jan 31, 1978(1978-01-31) |
Age | 46 |
Birthplace | Victoria |
Country | Australia |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Simon Prestigiacomo Biography
Name | Simon Prestigiacomo |
Birthday | Jan 31 |
Birth Year | 1978 |
Place Of Birth | Victoria |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Simon Prestigiacomo is one of the most popular and richest Australian Rules Footballer who was born on January 31, 1978 in Victoria, Australia. Simon “Presti” Prestigiacomo (born 31 January 1978) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League.
As of 1999 Prestigiacomo had a career-defining year as his defensive skills demonstrated his worth as an essential player. In Round 2of 2000 Prestigiacomo played the fiftyth AFL game. He did well enough to finish third overall in the 2000 top and fairest. He finished ahead of the winner Nathan Buckley and Tarkyn Lockyer. Between the seasons 1999 and 2002, Prestigiacomo played in 86 games for Collingwood and was only absent for five.
Prestigiacomo struggled with injury in 2004, but returned to full fitness in 2005, playing twenty matches that season, including his 150th. He returned to his best form in 2006 and 2007, but missed the 2007 finals with injury. In 2008, at age 30, injuries and form kept him out of the team for almost the entire season, but he returned late in the season for two matches, including an elimination final win, but an arm injury kept him out of the semi-final.
In 2009, Prestigiacomo had arguably the best season of his career, in which he played every game, including his 200th on Anzac Day. He was named in the 40-man squad for the 2009 All-Australian team, but was not selected in the final team.
In 1997, his career nearly over following the onset of glandular fever during the season. He was unable to play in six matches. He also struggled in the 1998 season due to shoulders injuries. He played in ten games and scoring two goals for the season. But it was this time that Collingwood Assistant manager Danny Frawley would give Prestigiacomo the defensive role in Collingwood reserves matches.
Simon Prestigiacomo Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Australian Rules Footballer |
House | Living in own house. |
Simon Prestigiacomo is one of the richest Australian Rules Footballer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Prestigiacomo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
As a tall and tall teenager who could be a powerful forward, who also had the ability to be a midfielder, Prestigiacomo received a call from Research Junior Football Club at number 10 in the 1995 AFL Draft. He was assigned the number
- The number was made famous in the eyes of Collingwood famous player Peter Daicos.
The team made its debut in his team the West Coast Eagles in Round 11 in 1996. His performance was enough to be able to play the final 12 games in his first season.
Prestigiacomo was a key performer in the Collingwood season of 2002, when the club reached the Grand Final. He played every game except one and was very heavily relied on as a stopping defender, and less-so as a rebounding defender, and played in Collingwood’s Grand Final loss against Brisbane. In 2003 he injured his knee late in the season, but returned for the final series and once again played in the Magpies’ losing Grand Final team.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Weight | 100 kg |
Simon Prestigiacomo height 6 ft 4 in Simon weight 100 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Simon Ranked on the list of most popular Australian Rules Footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Simon Prestigiacomo celebrates birthday on January 31 of every year.