Alessandro Buongiorno (born 6 June 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Torino.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Alessandro Buongiorno[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-06-06) 6 June 1999 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Turin, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Torino | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Torino | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Torino | 36 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Carpi (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Trapani (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Italy U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Italy U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Italy U20 | 11 | (0) |
| 2020– | Italy U21 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:15, 1 July 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:42, 18 November 2020 (UTC) | |||
On 14 February 2018, Buongiorno signed a professional contract with Torino, keeping him in the club until 2022.[3] He made his Serie A debut for Torino in a 4–1 win over Crotone on 4 April 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 82nd minute.[4]
In the 2018–19 season, he was loaned to Carpi in Serie B.
On 11 January 2020, Buongiorno joined Serie B club Trapani on loan until 30 June 2020.[5]
Buongiorno took part in the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup with the Italy U20 squad.
On 13 October 2020, he made his debut with the Italy U21 playing as a starter in a qualifying match won 2–0 against Republic of Ireland in Pisa.
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Torino | 2017–18 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Carpi (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie B | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| Trapani (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| Career total | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | ||
Torino
Italy U20
Torino F.C. – current squad | |
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