Niccoló Zanellato (born 24 June 1998) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club SPAL.
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Milan, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | SPAL | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Milan | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Milan | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Crotone (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Crotone | 78 | (6) |
| 2022– | SPAL | 26 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Italy U21 | 6 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:55, 19 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2020 | |||
Zanellato is a Milan's youth academy graduate. He received his first-ever call-up to the senior team from the head coach Vincenzo Montella ahead of the away Serie A game against Cagliari played on 28 May 2017; he, however, remained an unused substitute. He made his UEFA Europa League debut on 24 August 2017 against KF Shkëndija, playing the entire game as Milan won 1-0.[2]
On 30 January 2018, he was signed by Crotone on a six-months loan with an obligation to buy.[3]
On 29 January 2022, he signed with SPAL until 30 June 2024.[4]
He made his debut with the Italy U21 on 6 September 2019, in a friendly match won 4–0 against Moldova.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Milan | 2017–18 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Crotone (loan) | 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Crotone | 2018–19 | Serie B | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 2 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Serie A | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | Serie B | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||
| Total | 79 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 6 | ||
| SPAL | 2021–22 | Serie B | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 105 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 6 | ||
S.P.A.L. – current squad | |
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