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Andrea Pinamonti

Andrea Pinamonti
Personal information
Full name Andrea Pinamonti[1]
Date of birth (1999-05-19) 19 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Cles, Italy
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Genoa
(on loan from Sassuolo)
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2013 Chievo[3]
2013–2017 Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Inter Milan 3 (0)
2018–2019 → Frosinone (loan) 27 (5)
2019–2020 → Genoa (loan) 32 (5)
2020 Genoa 0 (0)
2020–2023 Inter Milan 8 (1)
2021–2022 → Empoli (loan) 36 (13)
2022–2023 → Sassuolo (loan) 32 (5)
2023– Sassuolo 38 (11)
2024– → Genoa (loan) 10 (4)
International career‡
2014 Italy U15 6 (4)
2014–2015 Italy U16 13 (6)
2015–2016 Italy U17 15 (7)
2016–2018 Italy U19 21 (3)
2018–2019 Italy U20 11 (5)
2019–2021 Italy U21 9 (2)
2022– Italy 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:29, 4 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2022

Andrea Pinamonti (born 19 May 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Genoa, on loan from Sassuolo. He also plays for the Italy national team.

Club career

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Inter Milan

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Pinamonti made his senior debut for Inter Milan on 8 December 2016, aged 17, against Sparta Prague in the last match of 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage. Pinamonti was selected as a starter by coach Stefano Pioli and delivered a well-received performance, helping Inter to finish their European campaign with a 2–1 win.[4] On 12 February 2017, Pinamonti made his first appearance in Serie A, with Inter winning the match 2–0 against Empoli at San Siro.[5][6] Pinamonti latter dubbed his debut as "indescribable".[7] In the 2016–17 season Pinamonti also won the Primavera title with the U19 youth team.[8]

In the 2017–18 season, Pinamonti became a member of the first team[9][10] but continued to play with Internzionale's U19 team in the UEFA Youth League. He made his season's first appearance on 12 December 2017, playing as a starter in the Coppa Italia match against Serie C club Pordenone.

Frosinone (loan)

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On 17 August 2018, Pinamonti joined Serie A club Frosinone on loan until 30 June 2019.[11] He scored his first goal in Serie A with Frosinone on 28 October in the match versus S.P.A.L.[12]

Genoa

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On 30 June 2019, Pinamonti joined Genoa on loan with an obligation to buy.[13] On 18 September 2020, his contract was bought back by Inter Milan.[14]

Loan to Empoli

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On 25 August 2021, Pinamonti joined Empoli on a season-long loan.[15]

Sassuolo

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On 11 August 2022, Pinamonti joined Sassuolo on loan with an obligation to buy for a reported fee of €20 million, with a subsequent contract valid until June 2027.[16][17]

On 16 August 2024, Pinamonti returned to Genoa on loan with an option to buy.[18]

International career

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Pinamonti was selected in the Italy U17 team for the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, a tournament in which he scored one goal.

With the Italy U19 team, Pinamonti took part in the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, losing the final 4–3 after extra time against Portugal.

Pinamonti captained the Italy U20 side at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, scoring four goals in six matches and helping the team to reach the semi-finals of the tournament.

In June 2019, Pinamonti was also called up for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship but was forced to withdraw to a knee injury which occurred during the U-20 World Cup.[19]

Pinamonti made his debut with the Italy U21 team on 6 September 2019, captaining the side in a 4–0 friendly match victory against Moldova.

Pinamonti made his senior team debut on 16 November 2022, in a 3–1 friendly win against Albania.

Personal life

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Pinamonti is a lifelong Inter fan and has cited Mauro Icardi as his favourite player and role model.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 4 November 2024[20]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coppa Italia Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Inter Milan 2016–17 Serie A 2 0 0 0 1[a] 0 3 0
2017–18 1 0 1 0 — 2 0
2020–21 8 1 1 0 1[b] 0 10 1
Total 11 1 2 0 2 0 15 1
Frosinone (loan) 2018–19 Serie A 27 5 0 0 — 27 5
Genoa (loan) 2019–20 Serie A 32 5 2 2 — 34 7
Empoli (loan) 2021–22 Serie A 36 13 1 0 — 37 13
Sassuolo (loan) 2022–23 Serie A 32 5 — — 32 5
Sassuolo 2023–24 Serie A 38 11 2 1 — 40 12
Total 70 16 2 1 — 72 17
Genoa (loan) 2024–25 Serie A 10 4 1 1 — 11 5
Career total 179 44 8 4 2 0 189 48
  1. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League

International

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As of match played 16 November 2022[20]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Italy 2022 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Inter Milan

Italy U19

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Italy" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Andrea Pinamonti". US Sassuolo Calcio. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  3. ^ Bertagna, Sabine (11 June 2013). "ESCLUSIVA FCIN1908 – Giovanissimi Inter, altro colpo in entrata: ieri la firma di…". FC Inter 1908 (in Italian). Bologna: AMALA S.N.C. DI DANIELE MARI & C. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Eder per l'inutile successo dell'Inter passa la sorpresa Hapoel Be'er Sheva". la Repubblica (in Italian). 9 December 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Inter-Empoli 2-0, il tabellino: esordio in A per Pinamonti" [Inter-Empoli 2-0, statistics: Serie A debut for Pinamonti]. La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Milan: RCS MediaGroup. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  6. ^ "EL: Eder brace gives Inter victory". Football Italia. London: Tiro Media. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Pinamonti: 'Indescribable debut'". Football Italia. London: Tiro Media. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  8. ^ D'Angelo, Vincenzo (12 June 2017). "Inter, from Pinamonti to Vanheusden, all protagonists of Scudetto Primavera". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Milan: RCS MediaGroup. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  9. ^ Della Sala, Andrea (9 July 2017). "Pinamonti: "Non mi aspettavo che Spalletti mi prendesse da parte. Col lavoro…"". FC Inter 1908 (in Italian). Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  10. ^ Conterio, Marco (22 September 2017). "Inter, Pinamonti: "Duro il salto con Spalletti ma poi ci si abitua"". TUTTOmercatoWEB.com (in Italian). Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  11. ^ Stefanelli, Alessandra (17 August 2018). "UFFICIALE: Frosinone, dall'Inter arriva Pinamonti". Tutto Mercato Web. Arezzo: TC&C. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  12. ^ Frosio, Alex (28 October 2018). "Serie A, Spal-Frosinone 0-3: decidono Chibsah, Ciano e Pinamonti". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  13. ^ "Andrea Pinamonti joins Genoa" (Press release). F.C. Internazionale Milano. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  14. ^ "Andrea Pinamonti is an Inter player" (Press release). F.C. Internazionale Milano. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  15. ^ "Andrea Pinamonti joins Empoli on loan" (Press release). Inter Milan. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  16. ^ "Calciomercato | Andrea Pinamonti è un nuovo calciatore del Sassuolo" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  17. ^ "Sassuolo, ufficiale Pinamonti: i dettagli dell'affare con l'Inter" (in Italian). Corriere dello Sport – Stadio. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  18. ^ "Andrea Pinamonti è un giocatore del Genoa" [Andrea Pinamonti is a Genoa player] (in Italian). Genoa. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  19. ^ "Italia U21, Pinamonti k.o.: salta l'Europeo, lo sostituisce Bonazzoli". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Milan: RCS MediaGroup. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  20. ^ a b "A. Pinamonti". Soccerway. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  21. ^ "Inter end Juventus' Serie A dominance with first title in 11 years". ESPN. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  22. ^ "Portugal win epic U19 EURO final". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 July 2018.
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