Antonio Candela

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Antonio Candela
Personal information
Full name Antonio Candela [1]
Date of birth (2000-04-27) 27 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth La Spezia, Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right back [2]
Team information
Current team
Valladolid
(on loan from Venezia)
Youth career
2011–2018 Spezia
2018–2019 Genoa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2018 Spezia 0 (0)
2019–2022 Genoa 0 (0)
2019–2020Trapani (loan) 7 (0)
2020Olbia (loan) 4 (0)
2020–2021Pergolettese (loan) 30 (0)
2021–2022Cesena (loan) 27 (4)
2022– Venezia 79 (2)
2025–Valladolid (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2016 Italy U16 4 (0)
2016–2017 Italy U17 18 (0)
2017–2019 Italy U19 25 (1)
2019 Italy U20 3 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up 2018
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2025

Antonio Candela (born 27 April 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as defender for Spanish La Liga club Valladolid on loan from Venezia. [3]

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Career

On 5 August 2017, Candela made his professional debut with Spezia Calcio against Serie C club Reggiana in the Coppa Italia.

On 31 July 2019, Candela joined Serie B club Trapani on loan until 30 June 2020. [4] On 31 January 2020, he moved on loan to Serie C club Olbia. [5]

On 3 September 2020 he moved on loan to Pergolettese. [6] On 24 July 2021, he was loaned to Cesena. [7]

On 25 August 2022, Genoa and Venezia reached an agreement under which Candela and cash moved to Venezia in exchange for Mattia Aramu moving in the opposite direction. Candela signed a three-year agreement with Venezia, with an option to extend. [8]

On 3 February 2025, Candela was loaned to Spanish side Valladolid for the remainder of the 2024–25 season. [9]

Honours

Italy U19

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References

  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Italy" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. Antonio Candela at WorldFootball.net
  3. Antonio Candela at Soccerway
  4. "UFFICIALE: Genoa, Antonio Candela in prestito al Trapani" . Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  5. "Benvenuto a Candela!" (Press release) (in Italian). Olbia. 31 January 2020.
  6. "ANTONIO CANDELA UFFICIALE ALLA PERGOLETTESE" (in Italian). Pergolettese. 3 September 2020.
  7. "DAL GENOA ARRIVA ANTONIO CANDELA" (in Italian). Cesena. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  8. "VENEZIA AND GENOA SWAP MATTIA ARAMU AND ANTONIO CANDELA". Venezia. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  9. "Antonio Candela refuerza la defensa". Real Valladolid (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  10. "Portugal win epic U19 EURO final". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 July 2018.