Matteo Nocera
Italian rugby union player
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Matteo Nocera (born 16 January 1999) is an Italian professional rugby union player who primarily plays prop for Zebre Parma of the United Rugby Championship.[1][2]
Born16 January 1999
Carpi, Italy
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight128 kg (282 lb; 20 st 2 lb)
Position
Prop
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Professional career
In 2024 signed a professional contract with Zebre.[3]
Under contract with Fiamme Oro, for 2019–20 Pro14 season, he was named as Permit Player for Zebre in Pro 14.[4]
In 2018 and 2019, Nocera was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[5][6] On 26 May he was called in Italy A squad for the South African tour in the 2022 mid-year rugby union tests against Namibia and Currie Cup XV team.[7]