- Alessandro Nesta's wife, Gabriella, is the daughter of well-known Italian icon, Lello Pagnozzi. They met at the 1998 World Cup, when Gabriella working in the Italy national team headquarters.
- Defender for S.S. Lazio (1993-02), A.C. Milan (2002-12), Montreal Impact (2012-13) and Chennaiyin FC (2014).
- Member of the Italy national team who won the 2006 FIFA World Cup; runner-up at the 2000 UEFA Euro.
- Captain of S.S. Lazio from 1998-2002.
- Father of, with Gabriela Pagnozzi, Sofia (b. 19 October 2006) and Tommaso (b. 20 March 2008).
- Honours with S.S. Lazio: Coppa Italia (1998, 2000); Serie A (2000); Supercoppa Italiana (2000); UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1999); UEFA Super Cup (1999). Honours with A.C. Milan: Coppa Italia (2003); Serie A (2004, 2011); Supercoppa Italiana (2004, 2011); UEFA Champions League (2003, 2007); UEFA Super Cup (2003, 2007); FIFA Club World Cup (2007). Honours with Montreal Impact: Canadian Championship (2013).
- Dated Alessia Mancini.
- Won the Serie A Defender of the Year award in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003.
- Named in the 2000 UEFA Euro Team of the Tournament.
- Named in the ESM Team of the Year in 2000-01 season.
- 2004: One of FIFA 100 by Pelé.
- 78 appearances for Italy National Football Team (1996-2006). Member of the Euro 1996, 2000, 2004, and the France '98, Korea/Japan '02 and Germany '06 squads.
- Named in the UEFA Team of the Year four times (2002-2004 and 2007).
- Named in the FIFPro World XI in 2005 and 2007.
- Father of, with Gabriela Pagnozzi, Sofia (b. October 2006) and Tommaso (b. March 2008).
- Named in the Serie A Team of the Year in 2010/11.
- 2014: Retired from football at the age 37.
- Played well over 300 games for A.C. Milan.
- Played well over 250 games for S.S. Lazio.
- Inducted into the AC Milan Hall of Fame in 2015.
- Named in the All-time UEFA European U21 Championship Dream Team (2015).
- Head coach of Miami FC (2015-2017), A.C. Perugia Calcio (2018-19) and Frosinone Calcio (2019-).
- Named in the UEFA Ultimate Team of the Year (2015).
- As a coach, he won the North American Soccer League (2017 Spring/Fall) with Miami FC.
- Inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame in 2021.
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