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Revision as of 15:29, 3 July 2022

Giorgio Scalvini
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-12-11) 11 December 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Chiari, Italy
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Atalanta
Number 42
Youth career
2013–2015 Brescia
2015–2022 Atalanta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Atalanta 18 (1)
International career
2018 Italy U15 2 (0)
2019 Italy U16 3 (0)
2019–2020 Italy U17 4 (0)
2021–2022 Italy U19 8 (0)
2021– Italy U21 1 (0)
2022– Italy 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:45, 21 May 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:31, 14 June 2022 (UTC)

Giorgio Scalvini (born 11 December 2003) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as defender for Serie A club Atalanta and the Italy national team.

Club career

Early career

Scalvini started playing football at Brescia at age of 10.[1] He has played for the Atalanta Youth Sector since 2015.[2] On 8 November 2020, Scalvini was called up for a Serie A match against Inter Milan from the first squad's manager Gian Piero Gasperini, though remained an unused substitute.[2] On 21 January 2021, Scalvini won the 2020 Supercoppa Primavera [it] with the Primavera (under-19) team, defeating Fiorentina 3–1 in the final.[2][3]

Atalanta

Scalvini debutted for Atalanta on 24 October 2021, aged 17, in a Serie A match draw 1–1 at home against Udinese, coming on as substitute in the 85th minute.[4] On 7 April 2022, Scalvini debutted in the UEFA Europa League in a match drawn 1–1 against German club RB Leipzig.[5] On 18 April, Scalvini scored his first goal in his career in Atalanta's 2–1 defeat to Verona.[6]

International career

Scalvini represented Italy internationally at under-15,[7] under-16,[8] under-17,[9] and under-19 levels.[10]

He made his debut with the Italy U21 on 16 November 2021, aged 17, playing as a starter in a friendly match won 4–2 against Romania in Frosinone.

On 24 January 2022, Scalvini accepted a call-up by Italy national team manager Roberto Mancini to join the Azzurri for a three-day training camp in Coverciano.[11] He made his debut with the senior national team as a second-half substitute in a 5–2 loss against Germany on 14 June 2022.[12]

Style of play

Scalvini is a centre-back who has a good technique and is good at headers with his height of 1.95 m.[13] He has also been likened to Alessandro Bastoni.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 21 May 2022[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coppa Italia Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atalanta 2021–22 Serie A 18 1 1 0 2[a] 0 21 1
Career total 18 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 21 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

International

Appearances and goals by national team, year and competition
Team Year Competitive Friendly Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Italy U15[15] 2018 1 0 1 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0
Italy U16[16] 2019 3 0 3 0
Total 0 0 3 0 3 0
Italy U17[17] 2019 1 0 2 0 3 0
2020 1 0 1 0
Total 1 0 3 0 4 0
Italy U19[18] 2021 2 0 3 0 5 0
2022 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 5 0 3 0 8 0
Italy U21[19] 2021 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0
Italy[20] 2022 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 8 0 10 0 18 0

References

  1. ^ Siotto, Paolo (26 May 2021). "Chi è Giorgio Scalvini, talentuoso difensore dell'Atalanta". SerieBnews.com (in Italian). Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Giorgio Scalvini, il classe 2003 che sta facendo impazzire l'Atalanta e Gasperini: «Può essere il nuovo Bastoni»". www.sprintesport.it (in Italian). Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  3. ^ Sport, Sky. "Supercoppa all'Atalanta: battuta 3-1 la Fiorentina". sport.sky.it (in Italian). Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  4. ^ D'anna, Riccardo (24 October 2021). "Atalanta Udinese 1-1: Beto salva i friulani nel finale. La Dea viene fermata nel lunch match". Calcio News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Europa League, RB Lipsia-Atalanta 1-1: Muriel fa, Zappacosta disfa. Pareggio prezioso per gli uomini di Gasperini". Eurosport (in Italian). 7 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  6. ^ online, Redazione Bergamo (18 April 2022). "Atalanta-Verona, a Bergamo nerazzurri battuti per 1-2". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Giorgio Scalvini U15". figc.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Giorgio Scalvini U16". figc.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "Giorgio Scalvini U17". figc.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "Giorgio Scalvini U19". figc.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "Nazionale, convocati per lo stage Balotelli, Joao Pedro, Luiz Felipe e Frattesi" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  12. ^ Campanale, Susy (14 June 2022). "Nations League | Germany 5–2 Italy: Embarrassed in Gladbach". Football Italia.
  13. ^ "Debutto in casa Atalanta: prima in Serie A per il giovane difensore Scalvini | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  14. ^ Giorgio Scalvini at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  15. ^ Giorgio Scalvini FIGC Italy U15 profile (in Italian)
  16. ^ Giorgio Scalvini FIGC Italy U16 profile (in Italian)
  17. ^ Giorgio Scalvini FIGC Italy U17 profile (in Italian)
  18. ^ Giorgio Scalvini FIGC Italy U19 profile (in Italian)
  19. ^ Giorgio Scalvini FIGC Italy U21 profile (in Italian)
  20. ^ Giorgio Scalvini FIGC Italy profile (in Italian)