Nicolò Barella: Bio And Career Highlights

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Nicolò Barella

Born

February 7, 1997

Died

Birthplace

Cagliari, Italy

Age

29 Years Old

Horoscope

Aquarius

Who Is Nicolò Barella?

Nicolò Barella is an Italian professional footballer, known for his relentless energy and creative vision on the pitch. He has become a pivotal central midfielder for both Inter Milan and the Italy national team.

His breakout moment arrived when he starred in Italy’s triumph at UEFA Euro 2020, solidifying his status as a world-class talent. Barella’s tenacious work rate consistently impresses fans and critics alike.

Full Name	Nicolò Barella
Gender	Male
Height	5 feet 9 inches (175 cm)
Relationship Status	Married
Net Worth	$14.5 million
Nationality	Italian
Ethnicity	White
Education	Gigi Riva Football School
Father	Luca Barella
Mother	Rita Barella
Siblings	Martina Barella
Kids	Rebecca Barella, Lavinia Barella, Matilde Barella, Romeo Barella

Early Life and Education

A passion for football defined Nicolò Barella’s early years, beginning in Cagliari, Italy. He was greatly influenced by his father, Luca, who played locally and introduced him to the sport at a young age.

Barella’s mother initially encouraged him toward basketball, but his clear preference for football led him to the renowned “Gigi Riva” Football School, where his exceptional talent was quickly recognized.

Notable Relationships

Nicolò Barella married Federica Schievenin in July 2018, having dated since 2015 when he was playing for Cagliari. Federica, a former model and sports scientist, is seven years his senior.

The couple shares four children: daughters Rebecca, Lavinia, and Matilde, and their first son, Romeo, born in 2024.

Career Highlights

Nicolò Barella’s dynamic presence in midfield has been central to Inter Milan’s recent successes, including winning two Serie A titles and three Supercoppa Italiana trophies. He has also secured two Coppa Italia titles, showcasing his consistent impact in domestic competitions.

On the international stage, Barella was a pivotal figure in Italy’s UEFA Euro 2020 victory, scoring a crucial goal in the quarter-final. His leadership and technical ability have earned him multiple Serie A Team of the Year selections.

Signature Quote

“I’ve been silent for too long, despite everything I’ve read online. All I care about is protecting my family and my daughters from this sh*t.”