How tall is Claudio Gentile?

Claudio Gentile's listed height is 178 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 80% of men in Italy.

Where 178 cm sits among men in Italy

Taller than about 80% of men in Italy born in 1953 (average 172.2 cm).

Gentile next to his teammates

Gaetano Scirea is the same height than Claudio Gentile (178 cm), teammate at Juventus FC from 1974 to 1984.

Dino Zoff is 4 cm taller than Claudio Gentile (182 cm), teammate at Juventus FC from 1973 to 1983.

Marco Tardelli is the same height than Claudio Gentile (178 cm), teammate at Juventus FC from 1975 to 1984.

About Claudio Gentile

Claudio Gentile is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a defender in the 1970s and 1980s. He was born on 27 September 1953 in Tripoli, then in the Kingdom of Libya, to parents from Noto, Sicily, and at the age of eight moved with his family to Brunate, Lombardy.

After beginning his career with Arona, Gentile played in Serie B with Varese in 1972 to 1973. He then moved to Juventus and played 414 senior matches for the club, including 283 in Serie A, winning six national titles and two major European trophies. He appeared for Italy at two World Cup tournaments and played for the winning Italian team in the 1982 final.

At a listed 178 cm (5'10"), Gentile has the same listed height as Gaetano Scirea, his teammate at Juventus FC from 1974 to 1984, and the same as Marco Tardelli, who played with him there from 1975 to 1984. He is 4 cm shorter than Dino Zoff, listed at 182 cm (6'0"), his teammate at Juventus from 1973 to 1983.

Frequently asked

How tall is Claudio Gentile in feet and inches? Claudio Gentile is 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.

How tall is Claudio Gentile compared to Gaetano Scirea? Gaetano Scirea is the same height than Claudio Gentile: 178 cm (5'10") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Claudio Gentile compared to Dino Zoff? Dino Zoff is 4 cm taller than Claudio Gentile: 182 cm (6'0") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Claudio Gentile compared to Marco Tardelli? Marco Tardelli is the same height than Claudio Gentile: 178 cm (5'10") vs 178 cm (5'10").

Is Claudio Gentile tall for men in Italy? At 178 cm he is taller than about 80% of men in Italy born in 1953, whose average height is 172.2 cm.

Sources

• Claudio Gentile on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Claudio Gentile on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 178 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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