Marcus Bontempelli

Australian Rules Footballer

Birthday November 24, 1995

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Melbourne, Australia

Age 29 years old

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About

Professional Australian rules footballer who is best known for playing for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League. He has served as Western Bulldogs captain since the 2020 season and was previously the vice-captain from 2018 to 2019.

Before Fame

He was educated at Marcellin College and played junior football for the Eltham Panthers in the Northern Football Netball League junior divisions.

Trivia

He received a nomination for the 2014 AFL Rising Star award. Since then, he has been an AFL Premiership player, three-time All-Australian, three-time Charles Sutton Medallist, and a recipient of the AFLCA Champion Player of the Year Award. His Instagram account marcus_bontempelli has garnered 130,000 followers. 

Family Life

His parents are Carlo Bontempelli and Geraldine Bontempelli. He is the third of four children. He is in a relationship with Silvana Tedesco. 

Associated With

He played alongside Josh Dunkley for the Western Bulldogs.