Alberto Manzoni

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Alberto Manzoni
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-06-25) 25 June 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Cassano d'Adda, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Atalanta
Number 46
Youth career
2014–2024 Atalanta
2019–2020 → Giana Erminio (loan)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Atalanta 1 (0)
2024– Atalanta U23 16 (0)
International career‡
2024– Italy U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:03, 15 August 2024 (UTC)

Alberto Manzoni (born 25 June 2005) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Atalanta.

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Early life

Manzoni was born in Treviglio and moved to France as a 5-year old where he stayed for four years. At the age of 9 he moved back to Italy in Cassano d'Adda, and shortly after joined Atalanta's youth academy. [1]

Club career

Manzoni worked his way up the Atalanta youth academy after joining in 2014, and spent one year on loan with Giana Erminio as an under-15. [2] On 24 October 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Atalanta. [3] On 14 August 2024, he made his professional debut as a substitute in the 2024 UEFA Super Cup, a 2–0 defeat to Real Madrid. [4]

International career

Manzoni is a youth international for Italy, having been called up to the Italy U19 in February 2024. [5]

Style of play

Manzoni is a box to box midfielder. He started his career as a striker, then as a winger, then moved behind the forwards and as an inside midfielder during his time in the under-15s. He has a eye for scoring goals because of his development. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Primavera: uncovering Alberto Manzoni | Atalanta". atalanta.it. 4 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "Primavera: alla scoperta di Alberto Manzoni | Atalanta". atalanta.it. 4 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Maggi, Filippo (24 October 2023). "Primavera, contratto da professionista per il 2005 Alberto Manzoni".
  4. ↑ "Manzoni, l'ultima pepita lanciata da Gasperini: la Francia, il nonno, Denis e il Papu per un Bellingham a tinte nerazzurre". Calciomercato.com | Tutte le news sul calcio in tempo reale. 15 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "Giovani (nero)azzurri: prima chiamata per Alberto Manzoni con l'U19, 5 atalantini tra U18 e U17". Atalantini.
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