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Giorgio Cittadini (born 18 April 2002) is an Italian professional footballer, who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Modena, on loan from Atalanta.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Gardone Val Trompia, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Modena (on loan from Atalanta) | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ???–2016 | Lumezzane | ||
| 2016–2022 | Atalanta | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Atalanta | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Modena (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Italy U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | Italy U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Italy U21 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:58, 17 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:00, 22 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Early career
Cittadini grew up playing in Atalanta's youth sector, joining at a young age from Lumezzane, though did not play consistently until he joined the under-17 team.[1][2] With the under-19 (Primavera) team, he won the 2019–20 Campionato Primavera 1 and the 2020 Supercoppa Primavera.[3]
Atalanta
Cittadini made his debut with the senior Atalanta team as a 90th-minute substitute on 9 January 2022 in a Serie A match against Udinese, which Atalanta won 6–2.[4]
Loan to Modena
On 7 July 2022, Cittadini moved on a season-long loan to Modena, who had just got promoted back to Serie B.[5]
International career
Cittadini made three appearances with the Italian under-18 national team in 2019 and 2020.[6]
In June 2022, he received his first call-up to the under-20 national team,[7] subsequently making his debut with the Azzurrini on June 7, coming in as a substitute during the 1–0 home loss against Poland.[8]
On 22 September of the same year, he also made his debut with the under-21 national team, playing the second half of a friendly match against England.[9]
Style of play
Cittadini is a centre-back, who can play either in a back four or in a back three. He has been regarded mainly for his strength, his positioning and his ball-playing skills.[2]
References
- "Bertini e Cittadini, convocazione anomala per i due Primavera". calcioatalanta.it (in Italian). 6 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- Celeste, Pietro (23 September 2022). "[FOCUS]- Giorgio Cittadini, da promessa a certezza del reparto difensivo dei canarini". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- Giorgio Cittadini at Soccerway
- Ottaviano, Luca (9 January 2022). "Atalanta, altro esordio per un giovane difensore". mondoprimavera.com (in Italian).
- "GIORGIO CITTADINI E' GIALLOBLU'" (in Italian). Modena. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- "Convocazioni e presenze in campo" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- "Riparte il Torneo 8 Nazioni: Bollini convoca 23 giocatori per l'esordio contro la Polonia". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 30 May 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- "8 Nazioni. Italia beffata al 90' da Tkocz. Bollini: "Niente da rimproverare ai ragazzi che hanno giocato un'ottima partita"". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 7 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- "Azzurrini sconfitti con onore dall'Inghilterra: a Pescara finisce 2-0, decisivi i gol in avvio di Brewster". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 22 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
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