Paulo Azzi

Paulo Daniel Dentello Azzi (born 15 July 1994) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Lecco in Italy, as a forward.

Paulo Azzi
Personal information
Full name Paulo Daniel Dentello Azzi
Date of birth (1994-07-15) 15 July 1994
Place of birth Bragança Paulista, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Lecco
Number 7
Youth career
2008–2013 Paulista
2014 Cittadella
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Paulista 0 (0)
2014 Cittadella 4 (1)
2014–2018 Tombense 0 (0)
2015 → Spezia (loan) 1 (0)
2016 → Pavia (loan) 6 (0)
2016 → Pordenone (loan) 7 (1)
2017 → Siracusa (loan) 18 (4)
2017–2018 → Bisceglie (loan) 34 (3)
2018–2020 Pro Vercelli 52 (2)
2020–2021 Seregno 14 (1)
2021– Lecco 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 February 2021

Career

Born in Bragança Paulista,[1] Azzi joined Paulista's youth setup in 2008, aged 13. In July 2013 he was promoted to the first-team ahead of that year's Copa Paulista.[2] He also appeared three times in the competition, all from the bench.

On 31 January 2014 Azzi joined Italian Serie B side A.S. Cittadella.[3] On 15 March he made his professional debut, starting and assisting Juan Surraco in the winner against Carpi at Pier Cesare Tombolato;[4] seven days later he scored his first professional goal, netting his side's second of a 4–0 routing at Padova.[5]

On 11 July 2020 he moved to Serie D club Seregno.[6]

On 1 February 2021, he returned to Serie C and signed with Lecco.[7]

References
  1. Paulo Daniel Dentello Azzi Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine; Federação Paulista de Futebol. Retrieved on 3 April 2014 (in Portuguese)
  2. Mesmo jovem, Paulista mostra confiança para buscar quarto título (Despite being young, Paulista shows confidence to hunt a fourth title) Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine; Federação Paulista de Futebol, 12 July 2013 (in Portuguese)
  3. Il Citta chiude per Piscitella ma il “giallo” è Di Roberto (Citta signs Piscitella but the “danger” is Di Roberto); Il Matino di Padova, 31 January 2014 (in Italian)
  4. Cittadella 1–0 Carpi Archived 2014-03-18 at the Wayback Machine; Lega Serie B, 15 March 2014 (in Italian)
  5. Padova 0–4 Cittadella Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine; Lega Serie B, 22 March 2014 (in Italian)
  6. "Il Seregno Calcio comunica di aver acquisito le prestazioni sportive di Paulo Azzi" (in Italian). Seregno. 11 July 2020.
  7. "Ufficiale: Paulo Azzi nuovo giocatore della Calcio Lecco 1912" (in Italian). Lecco. 1 February 2021.
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