Edoardo Pierozzi (born 12 September 2001) is an Italian football player. He plays for Serie B club Palermo on loan from Fiorentina.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2001-09-12) 12 September 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Florence, Italy[1] | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Palermo | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2020 | Fiorentina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Fiorentina | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Pistoiese (loan) | 33 | (2) |
2021–2022 | → Alessandria (loan) | 19 | (1) |
2022– | → Palermo (loan) | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Italy U18 | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Italy U19 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 July 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2019 |
He was raised in the youth system of Fiorentina.
On 31 August 2020, he joined Serie C club Pistoiese on loan for the 2020–21 season.[2]
He made his professional Serie C debut for Pistoiese on 27 September 2020 in a game against Alessandria.[3] He established himself as a regular starter with Pistoiese. He scored his first professional goal on 8 November 2020 in a 1–0 defeat of Pontedera.
On 19 July 2021, he moved to Alessandria.[4]
On 29 July 2022, Pierozzi was loaned by Fiorentina to Palermo, with an option to buy.[5]
He was first called up to represent his country in February 2019 for Under-18 friendlies.[6] Later same year, he played in the Under-19 Euro qualifiers, the final tournament was eventually cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
Pierozzi's twin brother, Niccolò, is a professional footballer as well; the two played together during their youth team years at Fiorentina.[7]
Palermo F.C. – current squad | |
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