Fragola

Known to fans by the nickname Fragola, Alessandro Zappala is an Italian professional League of Legends player who has carved out a reputation as a dedicated jungler on the domestic competitive circuit. Representing his home nation of Italy, he competes at the heart of the country’s structured amateur and semi-professional ecosystem, where regional talent is cultivated before making the jump toward larger European stages.

Role and Approach on the Rift

As a jungler, Fragola shoulders one of the most demanding responsibilities in the game. The role requires constant map awareness, precise pathing through neutral camps, and the tactical judgment to decide when to invade, when to secure objectives such as Dragon and Baron Nashor, and when to appear in a lane to swing a skirmish in his team’s favor. It is a position that rewards proactivity and punishes hesitation, and Fragola’s champion preferences reflect that aggressive, tempo-driven identity.

Signature Champions

His pool leans heavily toward high-impact, mobile picks. Pantheon offers early-game dominance and roaming pressure, allowing Fragola to snowball leads before opponents stabilize. Zac provides teamfight engage and durability, letting him dive into the enemy backline and disrupt formations, while Kayn brings flexibility through his transformation mechanic, adapting to either burst assassination or sustained bruiser fighting depending on the flow of the match. Together these champions paint a picture of a jungler who thrives on initiation and controlling the pace of the game.

Fragola currently plays for Colossal Gaming, competing in the LoL Italian Tournament. This league serves as a proving ground for Italian esports, giving players the chance to sharpen their mechanics against regional rivals and build the consistency needed for higher levels of play. Within this environment, a jungler of his profile becomes a focal point for his squad’s strategy.

Listed as an active competitor, Fragola remains part of the ongoing story of Italian League of Legends. For players operating within national leagues, steady performance and adaptability are the currency that opens doors, and continued growth on the Rift could see him become an increasingly recognizable name within his region’s scene.