Davide Astori
Born: January 7, 1987
Died: March 4, 2018 (aged 31)
Height: 6' 2" (188cm)
Weight: 12st 8lb (80kg)
Hometown: San Giovanni Bianco, Italy
Nationality: 
Italian
ItalianPosition: Defender
| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Youth | 2001-2006 | AC Milan |
| Senior | 2006-2008 | AC Milan |
| → 2007-2008 | Cremonese (loan) | |
| 2008-2016 | Cagliari | |
| → 2014-2015 | Roma (loan) | |
| → 2015-2016 | Fiorentina (loan) | |
| 2016-2018 | Fiorentina | |
| International | 2011-2017 | Italy |
Sports Mole has 97 articles about Davide Astori. Articles 1 to 40:
Fiorentina director Joe Barone dies aged 57 following cardiac arrest
Fiorentina announce the death of general director Joe Barone at the age of 57 following his cardiac arrest at the weekend.
Mar 19, 20:47
Preview: Fiorentina vs. Sivasspor - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa Conference League clash between Fiorentina and Sivasspor, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 7, 14:20
Davide Astori's family 'thankful from the heart' for support
The family of Davide Astori are thankful towards fans for their continued support, two months after the former Fiorentina captain passed away.
May 5, 18:11
Croatian third-tier player dies during match
Bruno Boban of Croatian third-tier side Marsonia passes away at the age of just 25 after being struck in the chest by a ball during a match.
Mar 25, 20:42
Argentina shake off resilient Italy with victory at the Etihad
Ever Banega and Manuel Lanzini bag second-half goals to hand Argentina a 2-0 victory over Italy in their international friendly at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester.
Mar 23, 21:37
This week's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole picks out the biggest and most important matches from all corners of the globe over the next seven days.
Mar 23, 06:00
Fiorentina to rename training ground after late captain Davide Astori
Serie A side Fiorentina will rename their training ground after their late captain Davide Astori, who died aged 31 in March.
Mar 20, 21:21
Fiorentina beat Benevento in emotional Davide Astori tribute match
Fiorentina pay tribute to Davide Astori in Sunday's 1-0 win over Benevento, the Viola's first game since their captain's tragic death.
Mar 11, 13:31
Fiorentina, Benevento to remember Davide Astori at Stadio Artemio Franchi
Fiorentina face Benevento on Sunday in the first match at the Stadio Artemio Franchi since Davide Astori's death last week.
Mar 11, 10:00
Mario Balotelli: 'Dani Alves should not talk rubbish about Davide Astori'
Nice forward Mario Balotelli slams Dani Alves for his comments regarding Fiorentina captain Davide Astori, who died unexpectedly at the age of just 31.
Mar 8, 18:51
Players, fans rally to pay respects at Davide Astori's funeral
Late Fiorentina captain Davide Astori's funeral takes place in Florence.
Mar 8, 13:31
Preview: AC Milan vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Europa League action as Arsenal travel to face AC Milan in the first leg of their last-16 encounter at San Siro.
Mar 7, 13:48
Mauricio Pochettino: 'I wanted Davide Astori at Southampton'
Mauricio Pochettino sends his condolences to the family of Davide Astori, who he got to know well when attempting to persuade him to join Southampton.
Mar 6, 20:56
Davide Astori autopsy confirms death by natural causes
Initial tests carried out on the body of Davide Astori point towards a slow resting heart rate being the most likely cause of the Fiorentina captain's death.
Mar 6, 20:15
Fiorentina, Cagliari retire Davide Astori's No.13 shirt
Davide Astori's number 13 shirt will be kept permanently vacant by former clubs Fiorentina and Cagliari following his death at the age of 31.
Mar 6, 14:22
Fiorentina's salary donation following Davide Astori's death 'is a hoax'
Fiorentina have reportedly not decided to extend Davide Astori's contract and donate the salary to the late footballer's family, despite stories suggesting otherwise.
Mar 6, 11:52
Fiorentina 'to donate full salary from Davide Astori's contract to his family'
Fiorentina reportedly decide to donate Davide Astori's wages to the late footballer's partner and daughter.
Mar 5, 21:02
Manslaughter investigation opened into Davide Astori death
Italian authorities open up criminal proceedings into the death of Fiorentina captain Davide Astori, who passed away in his team's hotel at the age of just 31.
Mar 5, 14:07
Antonio Conte pays tribute to "fantastic" Davide Astori
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte becomes the latest figure to pay tribute to Davide Astori following the Fiorentina captain's unexpected death at the age of just 31.
Mar 4, 20:09
Davide Astori 'died of cardiac arrest by natural causes'
Fiorentina captain Davide Astori reportedly passed away due to a "cardiac arrest by natural causes" prior to his side's Serie A clash with Udinese.
Mar 4, 19:07
Fiorentina: 'Cause of Davide Astori death still unknown'
An autopsy is to be carried out on Davide Astori to determine how the Fiorentina captain died, the club's press officer Arturo Mastronardi reveals.
Mar 4, 15:03
Gianluigi Buffon leads tributes to Davide Astori following midfielder's death
Gianluigi Buffon offers his condolences to the family of Davide Astori following the untimely death of his former Italy teammate at the age of 31.
Mar 4, 13:23
Serie A matches postponed following Davide Astori's shock death
Seven Serie A fixtures are called off following the death of Fiorentina captain Davide Astori, including this evening's Milan derby at San Siro.
Mar 4, 12:12
Fiorentina captain Davide Astori dies, aged 31
Fiorentina captain Davide Astori dies at the age of 31, the Italian club confirm.
Mar 4, 11:27
Jorginho, Riccardo Montolivo left out of Italy squad for Euro 2016
Jorginho and Riccardo Montolivo are among seven players cut from the Italy squad by Antonio Conte for Euro 2016 this summer.
May 31, 21:15
Preview: Fiorentina vs. AC Milan
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Serie A match between Fiorentina and AC Milan at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.
Aug 21, 19:06
Report: Davide Astori to join Napoli
Napoli are on the verge of signing Italy international Davide Astori from Cagliari, according to a report.
Jul 21, 22:41
Croatia, Italy share the spoils
Croatia draw with Italy in their Euro 2016 qualifying match thanks to goals from Mario Mandzukic and Andrew Candreva.
Jun 12, 21:40
Half-Time Report: Croatia, Italy level at half time
Croatia are drawing with Italy at half time of their Euro 2016 qualifying match.
Jun 12, 20:35
Preview: Croatia vs. Italy
Sports Mole previews the Euro 2016 qualifier between Croatia and Italy.
Jun 10, 19:45
Preview: Roma vs. Udinese
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Serie A match between Roma and Udinese at the Stadio Olimpico.
May 15, 18:08
Team News: Roma drop Francesco Totti for Sassuolo clash
Roma make three changes for their Serie A clash against Sassuolo, including dropping Francesco Totti.
Apr 29, 19:39
Preview: Inter Milan vs. Roma
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Serie A clash between Inter Milan and Roma.
Apr 23, 18:08
Roma held by Atalanta BC
Roma fail to move above Lazio in the Serie A table after being held to a 1-1 draw by Atalanta at the Stadio Olimpico.
Apr 19, 15:53
Half-Time Report: Roma frustrated by Atalanta BC
Francesco Totti and German Denis both score from the spot as Roma and Atalanta head into the break level in their Serie A clash at the Stadio Olimpico.
Apr 19, 14:47
Roma held by Torino
Maxi Lopez rescues Torino a 1-1 draw against Champions League-chasing Roma in their Serie A match at the Stadio Olimpico.
Apr 12, 15:56
Roma interested in Premier League duo?
Roma are eyeing moves for Premier League duo Lukasz Fabianski and Younes Kaboul, according to reports.
Apr 12, 12:52
Team News: Wholesale changes for Roma against Chievo
Roma manager Rudi Garcia makes six changes to his side's starting XI as they visit Chievo in Serie A.
Mar 8, 13:13
Preview: Chievo vs. Roma
Sports Mole previews the Serie A encounter between Chievo and Roma.
Mar 6, 16:14
Team News: Six changes for Roma against Hellas Verona
Roma make six changes to their starting lineup for the Serie A trip to Hellas Verona following their Europa League excursions.
Feb 22, 13:32
