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Alessandro Zanella Performance Analysis
U20 Six Nations 2026
Alessandro Zanella featured in 1 matches during the 2026 U20 Six Nations, representing Italy U20. Results included 1 win and 0 losses.
Italy U20 finished 6th in the 2026 U20 Six Nations, having won 1 and lost 4 of their 5 matches.
Alessandro Zanella played 61 minutes across the U20 Six Nations 2026. In attack he made 15m with ball in hand, beating 0 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he completed 11 tackles at a rate of 11 per game.
In the U20 Six Nations 2026, Alessandro Zanella completed 1 passes at an accuracy of 100%, contributing 0 try assists and making 6 touches.
