Manuel Giandonato
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Giandonato | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Juventus | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2010 | |||
Manuel Giandonato (born October 10, 1991) is an Italian footballer who currently plays for Serie A club Juventus.
Club career
Giandonato began his youth career with Juventus in 2004, and was promoted to the Primavera (Under 20) squad in 2009. After 7 years in the club's youth system, Giandonato was called up to the senior squad for several first team matches during the 2009–2010 season, and made his first Serie A appearance on February 6, 2010, coming on as an 83rd minute substitute for club captain and icon Alessandro Del Piero. After making his first team debut, he helped the Primavera squad win their second consecutive Viareggio title.
International career
He has represented Italy at the international level since 2006, when he began to earn call-ups for the U-16 squad. He has also been capped for the U-17, U-18 and U-20 teams. On 17 November 2010 he made his debut for the Italy U-21 team in a friendly game against Turkey.He currently has one red card to his name and this from Juventus vs Chievo(19/12/10).
Club statistics
Club statistics
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