Federico Zani

Federico Zani (born 9 April 1989) was an Italian rugby union player. His usual position was as a prop, and he has been playing in the United Rugby Championship for Benetton since 2016. From summer 2023 is Coach of woman section of Red Panthers Treviso.

Under contract with Mogliano, in 2015–16 Pro12 season, he named as Additional Player for Benetton Treviso in Pro 12. He played for Benetton from 2016 to 2023–24 United Rugby Championship season; in March 2022 it was announced that his contract was extended until the end of 2024.

In 2015 and 2016 Zani was named in the Emerging Italy squad from 2017 he was also named in the Italy squad. On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. On 8 November 2021 he was named in the Italy A squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.

On 22 August 2023, he was named in Italy's 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Since 2023, he represented on 25 occasions with 2 tries.