Reno Piscopo

Reno Piscopo (born 27 May 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Wellington Phoenix in the Australian A-League.[2]

Reno Piscopo
Personal information
Full name Reno Mauro Piscopo[1]
Date of birth (1998-05-27) 27 May 1998
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Playing position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Wellington Phoenix
Number 7
Youth career
Fawkner Blues
North Coburg United
Melbourne Phoenix
2011–2017 Inter Milan
2017 Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Renate 51 (5)
2019– Wellington Phoenix 19 (2)
National team‡
2013 Italy U-15 6 (0)
2013–2014 Italy U-16 4 (1)
2014 Italy U-17 3 (0)
2016 Australia U-20 1 (0)
2019– Australia U-23 11 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2020

Early life

Piscopo was born in Melbourne, Australia to an Italian father and Maltese mother.[3]

Club career

Youth

Piscopo began his youth career with Melbourne Phoenix, and later the Genova International School of Soccer.[4] He was signed by Inter Milan in 2011, where he played with the youth teams for six years, before signing with Torino in 2017 to join the youth setup.[5]

Renate

In August 2017, Piscopo was transferred to Renate, signing a three-year deal. Piscopo stated his intentions for leaving Torino were attain more first team experience.[6] He made his league debut on 27 August as a substitute in a 3–0 win at home against Padova.[7]

Wellington Phoenix

In August 2019, Piscopo signed a three-year deal with Wellington Phoenix.[8]

International career

At international youth level, he made his debut with the Italy under-15 against Russia (0–0) on 20 March 2013.[9] He later represented the Italy under-17, and most recently the Australia under-20.[10]

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References
  1. http://stats.the-afc.com/match_report/14562
  2. https://www.wellingtonphoenix.com/news/wellington-phoenix-sign-skillful-australian-winger-italian-side
  3. http://worldsoccerscouting.net/reno-piscopo/
  4. https://www.footballwhispers.com/blog/steaua-bucherest-from-champions-of-europe-to-the-team-with-no-name
  5. Stamocostas, Con (1 February 2017). "Aussie Youth Makes Serie A Move". FourFourTwo.
  6. "Aussie teenager Piscopo departs Serie A for Renate". FourFourTwo. 9 August 2017.
  7. https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2017/08/27/italy/serie-c1/ac-renate/biancoscudati-padova/2574270/
  8. Ormond, Aidan (18 August 2019). "Transfer news: Ex-Inter Milan Aussie signs for A-League club". FTBL.
  9. http://worldsoccerscouting.net/reno-piscopo/
  10. http://worldsoccerscouting.net/reno-piscopo/
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