Andrea Zerini (born 25 October 1988) is an Italian professional basketball player for Napoli Basket of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). Standing at 2.05 m (6 ft. 9 in.), he plays at the forward-center positions.
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| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | Lega Basket Serie A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1988-10-25) 25 October 1988 (age 33) Florence, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Listed height | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Listed weight | 112 kg (247 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2006 | Firenze Basket |
| 2006–2009 | Castelfiorentino |
| 2009–2011 | Ruvo di Puglia Basket |
| 2011–2016 | New Basket Brindisi |
| 2016–2018 | Sidigas Avellino |
| 2018–2020 | Germani Basket Brescia |
| 2020–present | Napoli Basket |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Andrea Zerini grew up with Firenze Basket in Florence of the Serie B Basket league. For the 2005–06 season he entered in the senior-team roster. He went to Castelfiorentino for the next three seasons.
At 21 years old he signed a contract with Ruvo di Puglia Basket where he got 9 points per match, with 55% from 2 and 31% from 3 shots. During the 2010–11 season he was the best blocker and the 8th best rebounder of the league.[1]
For the 2011–2012 season he signed a contract with New Basket Brindisi.[2] He achieved the promotion to the top-tier. So he was confirmed also for the next season.[3] The 2011-12 LBA season was Zerini's first time in the top-tier of the Italian basketball league system.
On 20 June 2016 Andrea Zerini signed a contract with the LBA club Sidigas Avellino.[4] He was confirmed also for the next season.[5]
On 25 June 2018 Zerini went to Germani Basket Brescia.[6]
On 28 July 2020 Zerini signed with Napoli Basket in the Italian second league Serie A2.[7]
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