Lorenzo Pani | |
Birth Date: | 2002 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Florence, Italy |
Height: | [1] |
Weight: | 92kg (203lb) |
Ru Position: | Fullback |
Currentclub: | Zebre Parma |
Youthclubs1: | Sesto Rugby |
Youthclubs2: | I Cavalieri Prato |
Years1: | 2020−2021 |
Clubs1: | F.I.R. Academy |
Apps1: | - |
Points1: | - |
Years2: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs2: | Benetton |
Apps2: | 3 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2022− |
Clubs3: | Zebre |
Apps3: | 12 |
Points3: | 20 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 24 Dec 2022 |
Repyears1: | 2021–2022 |
Repteam1: | Italy U20 |
Repcaps1: | 13 |
Reppoints1: | 18 |
Repyears2: | 2023– |
Repteam2: | Italy |
Repcaps2: | 8 |
Reppoints2: | 15 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 17 March 2024 |
Repsevensyears1: | 2023− |
Repsevensteam1: | Italy Sevens |
Repsevenscomp1: | 2 |
Lorenzo Pani (born 4 July 2002) is an Italian rugby union player, currently playing for Italian United Rugby Championship side Zebre Parma. His preferred position is fullback.[2] [3] [4]
Pani signed for Benetton in July 2021 ahead of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship.[5] He made his debut in Round 2 of the 2021–22 EPCR Challenge Cup against .[6] He played with Benetton until April 2022.[7]
In 2021 and 2022, Pani was named in Italy U20s squad for annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[8] [9] On 5 July 2023, he was selected by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches. He made his debut against Scotland in the first match of 29 July 2023 .[10]
On 22 August 2023, he was named in the Italy's 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.[11]
In June 2023 he was also named in Italy Sevens squad for the 2023 Rugby Europe Sevens Championship Series.[12]