Alessandro Florenzi
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Full name | Alessandro Florenzi[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 11 March 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) |
Right-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team |
AC Milan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–2000 | Atletico Acilia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2002 |
Lodigiani | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2011 |
Roma | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2022 |
Roma | 227 | (25) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 |
→ Crotone (loan) | 35 | (11) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2020 | → Valencia (loan) | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | → Paris Saint-Germain (loan) | 21 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 |
→ AC Milan (loan) | 24 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2022– |
AC Milan | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Italy U20 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Italy U21 | 18 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2022 | Italy | 49 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:35, 14 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2022 |
Alessandro Florenzi .
Florenzi started his professional club career with Roma in 2011, but spent the 2011–12 season on loan with
At international level he was a member of the Italy national under-21 football team that finished second in the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, and also represented the Italy senior side at UEFA Euro 2016 and UEFA Euro 2020, winning the latter tournament.
Club career
Roma
A product of
Loan to Crotone
During the summer of 2011, Florenzi was sent on loan to
Return to Roma
Florenzi made his first appearance of the
During the
Florenzi made his first appearance of the
On 16 September 2015, Florenzi scored the tying goal from 50 yards out against reigning champions, Barcelona when he spotted the goalkeeper at the edge of his box during the group stage of the Champions League, resulting in a 1–1 draw.[12] The goal was later named one of the three final nominees for the 2015 FIFA Puskás Award.[13]
On 26 October 2016, Florenzi suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury in his left knee during Roma's 3–1 away win against Sassuolo, causing him to be out for at least four months.[14] On 17 February 2017, Florenzi was ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a further tear of the same ligament in his first week back in training.[15] On 16 September 2017, he made his return in Roma's 3–0 home victory over Hellas Verona.[16]
Loan to Valencia
On 30 January 2020, Florenzi was loaned to Valencia CF until 30 June 2020.[17]
Loan to Paris Saint-Germain
On 11 September 2020, Florenzi joined Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain on a season-long loan with an option to buy. He was given the number 24 shirt.[18] Two days later, he made his debut for PSG in a 0–1 loss against Marseille.[19] On 2 October 2020, Florenzi scored his first goal at the Parisian club, in a match against Angers that ended in a 6–1 victory.[20]
On 19 May 2021, Florenzi started for PSG in their 2–0 win over
Loan to AC Milan: Scudetto Triumph
On 21 August 2021, AC Milan announced the signing of Florenzi from
He scored his first goal for Milan on 22 December against
On 6 April 2022, he underwent a surgery on his left knee to repair the internal meniscus.[28] On 8 May against Verona, he played his first match since the injury, coming on as a substitute and scoring the third in 3–1 win for Milan.[29] In total, Florenzi played 30 matches for Milan this season, scoring 2 goals, contributing to the club's 19th Scudetto; it was Florenzi's first Serie A title.AC Milan
On 1 July 2022, AC Milan announced the signing of Florenzi from
International career
On 14 November 2012, Florenzi made his debut for the senior team under coach Cesare Prandelli in a friendly match against France.[32]
Florenzi was part of the
On 15 October 2013, Florenzi scored his first senior goal on his competitive debut in a
On 30 August 2014, new Italy head coach Antonio Conte named Florenzi in his first squad for the upcoming European qualifying matches.[37][38] On 31 May 2016, he was named to Conte's 23-man Italy squad for UEFA Euro 2016.[39]
In June 2021, he was included in Italy's squad for
Style of play
Florenzi is a tenacious, tactically intelligent and well-rounded player who is extremely versatile. Although initially he was usually deployed as a
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 18 April 2024[35]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Roma | 2010–11 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2012–13 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 39 | 4 | ||||
2013–14 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 42 | 6 | ||||
2014–15 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9[b] | 0 | — | 45 | 5 | |||
2015–16 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8[c] | 1 | — | 42 | 8 | |||
2016–17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[d] | 1 | — | 13 | 1 | |||
2017–18 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10[c] | 0 | — | 42 | 1 | |||
2018–19 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8[c] | 0 | — | 38 | 3 | |||
2019–20 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[e] | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
Total | 227 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 28 | ||
Crotone (loan) | 2011–12 | Serie B | 35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 11 | ||
Valencia (loan) | 2019–20 | La Liga | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
Paris Saint-Germain (loan) | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10[c] | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 36 | 2 |
Milan (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie A | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | — | 30 | 2 | |
Milan | 2022–23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
2023–24 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8[g] | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |||
Total | 56 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 2 | ||
Career total | 351 | 40 | 22 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 438 | 43 |
- ^ Includes Coppa Italia, Copa del Rey, Coupe de France
- ^ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, three appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ a b c d e f Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, three appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Trophée des Champions
- ^ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- As of match played 11 June 2022[51]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Italy | 2012 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 3 | 1 | |
2014 | 3 | 0 | |
2015 | 6 | 1 | |
2016 | 11 | 0 | |
2017 | 1 | 0 | |
2018 | 6 | 0 | |
2019 | 4 | 0 | |
2020 | 5 | 0 | |
2021 | 6 | 0 | |
2022 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 49 | 2 |
- Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Florenzi goal.[51]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 15 October 2013 | Stadio San Paolo, Naples , Italy |
Armenia | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 13 October 2015 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy | Norway | 1–1 | 2–1 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying |
Honours
Paris Saint-Germain[35]
AC Milan
- 2021–22[53]
Italy U21
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship runner-up: 2013[35]
Italy
Individual
- Pallone d'Argento: 2015–16[54]
Orders
- 5th Class / Knight: Cavaliere Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana: 2021[55]
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External links
- Profile at the AC Milan website
- Alessandro Florenzi at Soccerway
- Alessandro Florenzi at Soccerbase
- Statistics at Italian Footballers' Association
- "Profile at Lega Calcio website". Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
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- Alessandro Florenzi – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
- Alessandro Florenzi – UEFA competition record (archive)