Francesco Camarda
Italian footballer (born 2008)
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Key Takeaways
- Francesco Camarda (born 10 March 2008) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.
- Early life Camarda was born in Milan, Italy.
- Club career AC Milan Youth Camarda started his career with Afforese, a football school in Affori, Milan, where he grew up.
- In his first training session with AC Milan, he was deployed as a defender, but after continually dribbling through the opposition teams and scoring, he was moved up front to play as a striker.
- He asked his coach to return to the field and went on to score two goals and provide an assist in the eventual 3–2 win.
Francesco Camarda (born 10 March 2008) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. ]]
At 15 years and 260 days, he is the youngest debutant in Serie A history, while at 16 years and 226 days, he is the youngest Italian debutant in the UEFA Champions League.
Early life
Camarda was born in Milan, Italy. As a child, he also took an interest in kickboxing.
Club career
AC Milan
Youth
Camarda started his career with Afforese, a football school in Affori, Milan, where he grew up. During his time with Afforese, he trained with the academy of professional side AC Milan, and went on to join the club permanently in 2015, after just over a year with Afforese. In his first training session with AC Milan, he was deployed as a defender, but after continually dribbling through the opposition teams and scoring, he was moved up front to play as a striker.
During his time in the academy of AC Milan, Camarda established himself as a prolific goal-scorer; at an under-9 tournament in Vienna, Austria, he was taken off due to injury with his side 2–0 down to German opposition Bayern Munich. He asked his coach to return to the field and went on to score two goals and provide an assist in the eventual 3–2 win. His prolific form continued as he progressed through the academy, and he went on to score 22 goals in 24 games for AC Milan's under-15 side, leading them to the under-15 Scudetto title.
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