Mattia Vitale
Mattia Vitale (born 1 October 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is currently playing for Serie B side Frosinone, on loan from SPAL.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mattia Vitale | ||
Date of birth | 1 October 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Bologna, Italy | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Frosinone (on loan from SPAL) | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2009 | Persiceto85 | ||
2009–2011 | Bologna | ||
2011–2016 | Juventus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2018 | Juventus | 2 | (0) |
2016 | → Lanciano (loan) | 19 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Cesena (loan) | 21 | (0) |
2017 | → Venezia (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → SPAL (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2018– | SPAL | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Carpi (loan) | 13 | (1) |
2019– | → Frosinone (loan) | 2 | (0) |
National team | |||
2012 | Italy U15 | 1 | (0) |
2013 | Italy U17 | 3 | (0) |
2014 | Italy U18 | 3 | (0) |
2017 | Italy U20 | 6 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:39, 24 November 2019 (UTC) |
Club career
Juventus
A native of Bologna, Vitale joined the youth set-up of local club Bologna F.C. 1909, playing as a forward, before moving north to Turin giants Juventus in 2011.[1] He was first included in a matchday squad on 11 January 2015, remaining an unused substitute for their 3–1 Serie A win away to Napoli. The player made his professional debut on 11 April against Parma, replacing fellow youngster Kingsley Coman for the final ten minutes of a 0–1 away defeat,[2] becoming Juve's youngest debutant since Nicola Zanini in 1991.[1] On 9 May, he played his first match at the Juventus Stadium, replacing Roberto Pereyra for the final 15 minutes of a 1–1 draw with Cagliari.
Lanciano (loan)
In 2016, he joined Serie B club Lanciano on a six-month loan, recording 19 league appearances and an assist.[3]
Cesena (loan)
On 6 July 2016, Cesena announced the loan signing of Vitale from Juventus for the 2016–2017 season.[3]
SPAL
Honours
- Juventus[6]
References
- "UEFA.com's weekly wonderkid: Mattia Vitale". uefa.com. 6 June 2015.
- "Parma vs. Juventus – 4 May 2015 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
- "Dalla Juventus arriva Mattia Vitale" (in Italian). 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- "Mercato: Vitale per il centrocampo!" [Market: Vitale for the midfield!] (in Italian). Carpi F.C. 1909. 15 January 2019.
- "MATTIA VITALE E' UN CALCIATORE DEL FROSINONE" (Press release) (in Italian). Frosinone. 16 July 2019.
- "M. Vitale". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
External links
- Mattia Vitale at Soccerway
- Profile on Italian Football Federation official website (in Italian)