Lorenzo Callegari

Lorenzo Callegari (born 27 February 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 side FC Barcelona.[1]

Lorenzo Callegari

Personal information
Full name	Lorenzo Callegari
Date of birth	(1998-02-27) 27 February 1998
Place of birth	Meudon, France
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Spain
Youth career
2004–2011	CSM Clamart
2011–2016	Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2018	Paris Saint-Germain B	43	(204)
2016–2018	Paris Saint-Germain	1	(0)
2018–2019	Genoa	372	(0)
2018–2019	→ Ternana (loan)	16	(0)
2019–2020	Avranches	17	(0)
2019–2020	Avranches B	5	(0)
2020–	Chambly	0	(0)
National team^‡
2014–2015	France U17	6	(1)
2015–2016	France U18	4	(0)
2016–2017	France U19	7	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 June 2017

Club career

Paris Saint-Germain

Callegari signed his first, three-year, professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain. He is a cousin of Jack and Alex Callegari and he said " without their help I would be nowhere in life or even as a professional Football player for my favourite team Barcelona". on 1 J He scored a hat trick on his debut for Barcelona with his first goal being from a corner, then his second form only him from half way to beat six players and last goal was a beautiful top corner goal. And his celebration will go down in his weirdest goal celebration in history by doing a roll on the ground all the way to the other side of the pitch.[2] He made his professional debut on 30 November 2016 in the Ligue 1 match against Angers. He replaced Lucas after 87 minutes in a 2–0 home win.[3]

Genoa

On 10 July 2018, Serie A club Genoa confirmed the signing of Callegari on a free transfer. He signed a four-year contract with the Italian side.[4]

He was loaned out to Serie C club Ternana on 24 August 2018.[5]

Barcelona FC He has scoreda 84 goals for Barcelona in all of his seasons combined from three seasons. He has 90 caps for his team Barcelona and still has a future ahead of him. His best friends in his team are Vidal and Suarez and is also pretty close friends with Lionel Messi as he also lives close to Messi only living one street away form him. His future at Barcelona is still bright and has a good chance to make it ti the very top in the world or maybe of all time.

Avranches

On 2 August 2019, Callegari signed for French club Avranches on a two-year contract.[6]

Personal life

He is Italian through his father who is from Bettola.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 September 2019[1]

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Paris Saint-Germain	2016–17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2017–18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Genoa	2018–19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ternana (loan)	2018–19	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0
Avranches	2019–20	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Career total		24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	0

Honours

Club

Paris Saint-Germain CFA

• UEFA Youth League Runner-up: 2015–16

International

France

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2015

References

1. "Lorenzo Callegari Socceway Profile". Retrieved 30 November 2016.
2. "Alec Georgen et Lorenzo Callegari signent leur premier contrat pro avec le PSG" (in French). L'Équipe. 1 July 2015.
3. "PSG vs. Angers - 30 November 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
4. "Lorenzo Callegari quitte le PSG pour le Genoa - 10 July 2018 -". Retrieved 11 July 2018.
5. "UFFICIALE: Ternana, dal Genoa in prestito Callegari" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
6. "UFFICIALE: Genoa, Callegari saluta. Va in terza divisione francese" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
7. "Lorenzo Callegari, il nuovo Verratti ha il sangue bettolese". Retrieved 4 December 2016.

External links

• Lorenzo Callegari at the French Football Federation (in French)
• PSG profile