Here is all you need to know about former Rangers footballer Claudio Caniggia and his net worth now in 2023 who could be sentenced upto 15 years in jail
Claudio Caniggia, a former Rangers star, has been ordered to stand trial for allegedly assaulting his ex-wife and has been given a 15-year maximum sentence warning.
Who is footballer Claudio Caniggia, net worth now in 2023, bio, age, height, wife and clubs
The former footballer moved to halt the proceedings against him after Mariana Nannis accused the former Dundee and Argentina striker of forcing himself on her at a Buenos Aires hotel where they were both staying at the time, as per a report in The Sun.
In the 1990 World Cup in Italy, Claudio Caniggia once served as the Argentine national team’s hero. Caniggia was a product of his day; he had more of a rock star physique than a football player. During his career, he would play for clubs like River Plate, Roma, Benfica, Boca Juniors, and Rangers, among others. He would also win 50 international caps for Argentina and score 16 goals.
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Who is Claudio Caniggia?
Claudio Paul Caniggia, a retired professional football player from Argentina who played as a forward or winger, was born on January 9, 1967. The 56-year-old former winger stands 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall.
Caniggia played in 50 matches for the Argentina national team. He participated in three World Cups while playing for rival teams Boca Juniors and River Plate. With two goals, Caniggia assisted Argentina in reaching the 1990 FIFA World Cup final; however, he was suspended for the game against West Germany.
At the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Caniggia also scored twice against Nigeria in the opening round. He also plays for Atalanta, Benfica, Dundee, and Rangers in addition to River Plate and Boca Juniors. He represented clubs in Argentina, Italy, Portugal, Scotland, and Qatar throughout his playing career.
Claudio Caniggia’s wife and children
Coaudio Caniggia was married to Mariana Nannis and the two welcomed three children named Lex Dimitri, Charlotte Chantal, and Kevin Axel.
What is Claudio Caniggia’s net worth?
Claudio Caniggia’s sporting career has also brought in a salary of $2.5 million for him. The former football player has a $1.1 million net worth.