Giorgio Chiellini is a former Italian footballer who became one of the most iconic defenders in the history of Juventus Football Club, where he played from 2005 to 2022 helping the club win 9 Serie A titles, 5 Coppa Italias and reach two UEFA Champions League finals. He also earned over 100 caps for the Italian national team winning the UEFA Euro in 2021 and played in the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups. Alongside his playing career, he pursued his academic studies at the University of Turin, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor's Degree in Business and Economics and later a Master's Degree in Business Administration.
Since retiring, Chiellini has built a career in football leadership and governance. In 2024 he joined Los Angeles Football Club as People Development Coach, focusing on leadership, personal growth and mental resilience for players, before returning to Juventus as Head of Football Institutional Relations. He went on to serve as Director of Football Strategy from July 2025 to July 2026, and has held the role of Chief Club Affairs Officer since July 2026. In November 2025 he was also elected as a Federal Councilor at Lega Serie A, further strengthening his contribution to the development and governance of Italian football.
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