Nicolò Fagioli

Nicolò Fagioli (born 12 February 2001) is an Italian footballer who plays for as a midfielder for Italian club Juventus U23.

Nicolò Fagioli
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001
Place of birth Piacenza, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Juventus U23
Number 10
Youth career
0000–2011 Piacenza
2011–2015 Cremonese
2015– Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Juventus U23 19 (1)
2019– Juventus 0 (0)
National team‡
2016 Italy U15 2 (0)
2017–2018 Italy U17 14 (3)
2018– Italy U19 21 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:13, 7 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:17, 23 November 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Fagioli played for Juventus at youth level, and was awarded "Best Juventus U19 Player" in 2018.[1] He made his senior debut for Juventus in July 2018 at the 2018 International Champions Cup. Fagioli also played in the 2018 MLS All-Star Game on 1 August 2018, where he came on as a half-time substitute and scored the first penalty kick in the shootout that Juventus won against the MLS All-Stars.[2]

Fagioli made his Serie C debut for Juventus U23, the reserve team of Juventus, on 24 September 2018, in a game against Carrarese.[3] It was his only game of the 2018–19 season.[4] In 2019–20, Fagioli played five league games, helping Juventus U23 reach the promotion play-offs,[4] where he played one game against Padova.[5]

On 27 January 2021, Fagioli made his debut for Juventus, playing as a starter in a 4–0 Coppa Italia win over SPAL.[6]

International career

Fagioli was a starter in most games for Italy U17 at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. In the final against the Netherlands, he came on as a substitute in the 55th minute and provided two assists in the next eight minutes to help his team come back from 0–1 deficit and take the 2–1 lead. Netherlands eventually equalized and beat Italy in the penalty shootout.[7]

With Italy U19 Fagioli took part in the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.

Honours

Juventus U23

Juventus

References
  1. "Giovani Bianconeri – Best Player 2018: Nicolò Fagioli vince la quarta edizione!". Giovani Bianconeri | Juventus Primavera | Settore giovanile | Calciomercato (in Italian). 5 February 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  2. "2018 MLS All-Star Game recap". Major League Soccer. 1 August 2018.
  3. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 24 September 2018.
  4. Nicolò Fagioli at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  5. "Juventus II vs. Calcio Padova - 9 July 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  6. "Esordio Fagioli: battesimo in prima squadra per il 2001 in Juve Spal". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  7. "Italy - Netherlands game report". UEFA. 20 May 2018.


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