Nicolò Zaniolo
Italian footballer (born 1999)
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- Nicolò Zaniolo ( Italian pronunciation: [nikoˈlɔ ddzaˈnjɔːlo] ; born 2 July 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right winger for Serie A club Udinese, on loan from Süper Lig club Galatasaray, and the Italy national team.
- On the final day of the 2016 mid-year transfer window, he was released by Fiorentina, and subsequently joined Virtus Entella.
- In total, he collected seven appearances for the Biancocelesti in the 2016–17 season.
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- He played for the Primavera side in the 2017–18 season, finishing top-scorer of the team with 13 goals and winning the Campionato Nazionale Primavera.
Nicolò Zaniolo (Italian pronunciation: [nikoˈlɔ ddzaˈnjɔːlo]; born 2 July 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right winger for Serie A club Udinese, on loan from Süper Lig club Galatasaray, and the Italy national team.
Club career
Early career
Born in Massa, Tuscany, Zaniolo grew up in the Fiorentina youth system. On the final day of the 2016 mid-year transfer window, he was released by Fiorentina, and subsequently joined Virtus Entella. After several months playing for the Entella Primavera side, Zaniolo was given his professional debut in Serie B on 11 March 2017, aged 17, in a 3–2 win against Benevento. In total, he collected seven appearances for the Biancocelesti in the 2016–17 season.
Inter Milan
On 5 July 2017, Inter Milan announced they had signed Zaniolo, for a reported fee of €1.8 million, plus €1.7 million in bonuses. He played for the Primavera side in the 2017–18 season, finishing top-scorer of the team with 13 goals and winning the Campionato Nazionale Primavera. Zaniolo made his Inter debut in a pre-season friendly on 9 July 2017. On 14 April 2018 manager Spalletti selected him to the first team squad against Atalanta; however, he did not play any competitive game for Inter's first team during the season.
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