Manolo Portanova
Italian footballer (born 2000)
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Key Takeaways
- Manolo Portanova (born 2 June 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Serie B club Reggiana.
- In July 2017, Portanova moved to Juventus.
- His senior and Serie A debut for Juventus came on 26 May 2019, in the club's final match of the season, coming on as a second-half substitute for Emre Can in a 2–0 away loss to Sampdoria.
- On 29 January 2021, Portanova moved to Genoa for a fee of €10 million, plus a maximum of €5 million in performance-related bonuses.
- Three days later, he scored twice on his debut for Reggiana in a Coppa Italia game against Pescara.
Manolo Portanova (born 2 June 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Serie B club Reggiana.
Club career
Portanova is a youth product of Lazio, having joined in summer 2015, and started playing for their under-19 squad in the 2016–17 season.
In July 2017, Portanova moved to Juventus. He made his Serie C debut for Juventus U23 on 30 March 2019, in a game against Pistoiese, as a 76th-minute substitute for Luca Zanimacchia. His senior and Serie A debut for Juventus came on 26 May 2019, in the club's final match of the season, coming on as a second-half substitute for Emre Can in a 2–0 away loss to Sampdoria. During the match, he set up a goal for Moise Kean, but it was disallowed for offside.
On 29 January 2021, Portanova moved to Genoa for a fee of €10 million, plus a maximum of €5 million in performance-related bonuses.
On 3 August 2023, Portanova joined Reggiana in Serie B on a season-long loan. Three days later, he scored twice on his debut for Reggiana in a Coppa Italia game against Pescara.
On 8 August 2024, Portanova re-joined Reggiana on loan, with an obligation to buy in July 2025.
International career
Portanova was first called up to represent his country in 2017 with the under-17 squad. He participated in the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship; they did not advance from the group stage. With the Italy U19 squad Portanova took part at the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.
On 13 October 2020, Portanova made his debut with the Italy U21 side, appearing as a substitute in a 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against the Republic of Ireland in Pisa, which Italy won 2–0.
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