Alessio Romagnoli ( italian pronunciation : [ aˈlɛssjo romaɲˈɲɔːli ] ; born 12 January 1995 ) is an italian professional football player who plays as a center back for and captains Serie A club Milan. He represents the Italy national team. Though he grew up supporting Lazio ( a club he ‘s still a sports fan of today ), he began his career with Roma in 2012, and late spent a temper on loan with Sampdoria in 2014, before moving to Milan in 2015. At the starting signal of the 2018–19 Serie A temper, he was named the team ‘s captain following Leonardo Bonucci ‘s return to Juventus.
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Club career [edit ]
gypsy [edit ]
A product of Roma youth academy, Romagnoli was included in the first team police squad by new head coach Zdeněk Zeman at historic period 17. He made his senior debut on 11 December 2012 against Atalanta, playing the full game in Coppa Italia as a appetizer. [ 4 ] He made his Serie A debut 12 days belated, as a substitute in the final minutes of a league game against AC Milan. [ 5 ] He scored his first finish in Serie A on 3 March 2013 against Genoa. He found more first-team opportunities in the second half of the 2013–14 temper under fresh director Rudi Garcia, both at full-back and in the center of defense. On 31 May 2014, Romagnoli signed a new four-year contract with Roma. [ 6 ]
loanword to Sampdoria [edit ]
On 1 September 2014, Romagnoli was loaned to Sampdoria for €500,000, with an option to purchase for €2 million, vitamin a well as a counter-option of €750,000. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Romagnoli made his Sampdoria debut as a late ersatz in a 2–0 victory against Torino on 14 September. He scored his beginning goal for Sampdoria on 24 September 2014 in a 2–1 defeat of Chievo. In June 2015, Roma activated the buy-back article and he returned to the club. [ 10 ]
AC Milan [edit ]
2015–16 season [edit ]
On 11 August 2015, he was sold to AC Milan for a fee of €25 million, signing a five-year contract. [ 11 ] In addition, there is a sell-on article entitling Roma to 30 % over the rate of €25 million. [ 12 ] He made his official debut for Milan on 18 August, keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 winnings over Perugia in Coppa Italia. [ 13 ] Six days late, he made his first appearance in the league with the club, as Milan lost 2–0 to Fiorentina. [ 14 ] On 1 March 2016, he scored his beginning finish for Milan in a 5–0 acquire against Alessandria in Coppa Italia. This catch sent Milan to the final for the first fourth dimension since 2003. [ 15 ] He concluded his first season with Milan with 40 appearances in all competitions and one finish .
2016–17 season [edit ]
Romagnoli made his first appearance of the 2016–17 season in a 3–2 victory in Serie A against Torino. [ 16 ] On 23 December, Romagnoli helped lead Milan to victory in the Supercoppa Italiana, playing the full 120 minutes as Milan beat Juventus 4–3 in the penalty shoot-out following a 1–1 trace after excess time. [ 17 ] On 15 April 2017, Romagnoli scored his first ever Serie A goal for Milan in the Derby della Madonnina. [ 18 ]
2017–18 season [edit ]
After missing Milan ‘s first 4 games of the temper due to injury, [ 19 ] he returned to the team and he made his reappearance to play the moment peg of Europa league act offs against Shkëndija. [ 20 ] On 19 September 2017, he made his first appearance of the Serie A season against Udinese. [ 21 ]
2018–19 temper [edit ]
Following Leonardo Bonucci ‘s render to Juventus, Romagnoli was appointed as Milan ‘s team captain a few months after he renewed his contract on 5 June 2018. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] Romagnoli scored stoppage-time win goals two times in five days for Milan, earning his club a 2-1 win over Genoa and a 1-0 over Udinese. [ 24 ]
2019–20 season [edit ]
Romagnoli was the lone player on the team to have been featured in every game of the season for its entirety before a muscle wound on 21 July 2020 in a home game against Sassuolo. [ 25 ] Having his captain ‘s armband handed in to Gianluigi Donnarumma, he was substituted for Matteo Gabbia after 32 minutes and missed the final three games of the temper. [ 26 ] He finished the season with 39 games in full and one goal. [ 27 ]
2020–21 season [edit ]
In his one-sixth season for Milan, Romagnoli had a chain of minor injuries and a series of poor people performances, causing him to unexpectedly lose his place in the starting 11 to Fikayo Tomori, a loanee who arrived from Chelsea during the winter remove window. rarely playing in the moment half of temper, he made barely 22 appearances in Serie A, scoring one goal on 29 November 2020 in a 2–0 home win over Fiorentina. [ 28 ] Following the sub-par temper, Romagnoli was not called up by the national team coach Roberto Mancini to join the probationary police squad for the approaching UEFA Euro 2020 ( rival postponed for a class due to the pandemic ) and was besides rumored to have been placed on a remove market due to the approaching termination of his contract and unwillingness of the club management to deal with agent Mino Raiola who had recently convinced the team ‘s goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to leave the club as a absolve agent. [ 29 ] He has a narrow that runs till the end of June 2022. [ 30 ]
International career [edit ]
Romagnoli has represented Italy on multiple occasions at under-16, under-17 and under-19 levels. He made his first appearance for the Italy under-21 team against Northern Ireland on 5 March 2014, playing the full 90 minutes. With the Italy under-21, he took partially at the 2015 UEFA european Under-21 Championship, forming an effective partnership with colleague centre-back Daniele Rugani. On 27 August 2016 Romagnoli was called up to the senior squad for the foremost time for a friendly against France on 1 September and a 2018 World Cup qualification meet on 5 September against Israel. [ 31 ] however, he was late moved to the under-21 team for 2017 UEFA european Under-21 Championship qualification match against Serbia. [ 32 ] Romagnoli made his senior debut on 6 October 2016, in a 2018 World Cup reservation meet, playing all 90 minutes, in a 1–1 home draw against Spain. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] He scored his beginning senior international finish on 15 October 2019, in a 5–0 away win against Liechtenstein, in a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying couple. [ 35 ]
style of free rein [edit ]
An elegant, versatile, compose and talented left-footed centre-back, with estimable proficiency and distribution, Romagnoli is known for his confidence in possession, and ability to play the ball out from the back ; [ 36 ] ascribable to his ability to advance into more attack positions or put blackmail on opponents higher up on the pitch, he is besides capable of functioning as a left-sided full-back. [ 37 ] [ 39 ] Romagnoli is effective in the air and known for his ability to time his challenges ; [ 40 ] regarded as one of the most promise young italian defenders of his genesis, his precocious displays, technique, positional sense, decision-making, and tackling abilities have led pundits to compare him with legendary italian defender Alessandro Nesta, whom Romagnoli has described as his footballing idol. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] [ 41 ] In 2015, Romagnoli was named one of the top 100 young footballers in the earth give birth after 1994 by Don Balón. [ 42 ]
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career statistics [edit ]
club [edit ]
- As of match played 11 December 2021.[43]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club
Season
League
Cup
Europe
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Roma
2012–13
Serie A
2
1
1
0
—
—
3
1
2013–14
Serie A
11
0
0
0
—
—
11
0
Total
13
1
1
0
—
—
14
1
Sampdoria (loan)
2014–15
Serie A
30
2
1
0
—
—
31
2
Milan
2015–16
Serie A
34
0
6
1
—
—
40
1
2016–17
Serie A
27
1
1
0
—
1[a]
0
29
1
2017–18
Serie A
28
2
5
1
9[b]
0
—
42
3
2018–19
Serie A
32
2
4
0
4[b]
0
1[a]
0
41
2
2019–20
Serie A
35
1
4
0
—
—
39
1
2020–21
Serie A
22
1
2
0
6[b]
0
—
29
1
2021–22
Serie A
11
1
0
0
5[c]
0
—
16
1
Total
189
8
22
2
24
0
2
0
237
10
Career total
232
11
24
2
24
0
2
0
282
13
International [edit ]
- As of match played 18 November 2019[43]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Italy
2016
4
0
2017
1
0
2018
3
0
2019
4
2
Total
12
2
- As of match played 18 November 2019[43]
- Scores and results list Italy’s goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Romagnoli goal.
Honours [edit ]
Milan [ 43 ]
References [edit ]
- Alessio Romagnoli at Soccerway