Alex Meret
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About
Italian professional soccer player who starts as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Napoli and the Italian national team. He has 420,000 followers on Instagram.
Before Fame
He started his his career with Donatello Calcio before getting into the Udinese youth system in 2012. After rising through the club's academy, he made his senior debut in 2015. He later had spells on loan with SPAL, whom he helped win the Serie B title in 2017, and achieve promotion to Serie A. He joined Napoli in 2018.
Trivia
The Udinese youth academy also produced Dino Zoff, the goalkeeper for Italy's 1982 World Cup winners.
Family Life
His partner is Debora Romano. They are expecting their first child together.
Associated With
Although he was part of the national team that won the UEFA Euro 2020 title, he plays behind starting keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. His other Italy teammates include Lorenzo Pellegrini, Nicolo Barella, and Manuel Locatelli.
