Carlo Pignatiello

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Carlo Pignatiello
Personal information
Full name Carlo Ross Pignatiello [1]
Date of birth (2000-01-16) 16 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dumbarton
Number 12
Youth career
Rangers
St Mirren
Livingston
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 Livingston 1 (0)
2018–2019 → BSC Glasgow (loan) ? (?)
2019–2020 → Stranraer (loan) 20 (1)
2021 → Arbroath (loan) 3 (0)
2021–2022 → Dumbarton (loan) 35 (1)
2022–2023 Greenock Morton 21 (0)
2023– Dumbarton 44 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:27, 26 October 2024 (UTC)

Carlo Pignatiello (born 16 January 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish League One side Dumbarton.

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Career

Pignatiello began his career at youth level with Rangers and later played for St Mirren before joining Livingston. [2] He had loan spells with BSC Glasgow in the Lowland League, where he was voted the club's Young Player of the Season, [3] and Stranraer in Scottish League One. [4]

He made his professional debut as a late substitute in a Scottish Premiership 3–2 defeat against Celtic in September 2020. [5] Pignatiello was loaned to Arbroath in February 2021. [6] He then joined Dumbarton on a season long loan in July 2021. [7] He scored his first goal for the Sons in a 3–1 victory against Sauchie Juniors in November 2021 [8] and was named the club's Young Player of the Year and Players' Player of the Year at the end of the season. [9]

On 23 May 2022, it was announced, via the club's website, that he would join Greenock Morton on a pre-contract deal. [10] He made his first appearance for the club in a pre-season friendly draw against Annan Athletic at Raydale Park. [11] Pignatiello left Morton by mutual consent at the end of the 2022–23 season, with the club saying he wished to pursue an opportunity outside of football. [12] He returned to Dumbarton on a two-year deal in May 2023 [13] and was named in the PFA League Two Team of the Year for the 2023–24 season [14] as he helped the Sons to promotion to Scottish League One. [15] He scored the club's first goal back in League One, a volleyed equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Inverness Caledonian Thistle. [16]

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References

  1. ↑ Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
  2. ↑ "Carlo Pignatiello".
  3. ↑ "Carlo Pignatiello". Arbroath FC. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  4. ↑ Carson, Callum (17 January 2020). "Livi youngster looking to shine against Rangers in Scottish Cup". Daily Record.
  5. ↑ Carson, Callum (23 September 2020). "Livingston youngster Carlo Pignatiello reflects on 'pretty special' debut". Daily Record.
  6. ↑ Black, Dave (24 February 2021). "Carlo Pignatiello joins Arbroath on loan". Livingston FC. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "Dumbarton Football Club - CARLO PIGNATIELLO JOINS DUMBARTON ON LOAN". www.dumbartonfootballclub.com. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  8. ↑ Clarke, Fraser (27 November 2021). "Dumbarton 3-1 Sauchie Juniors - Sons leave it late to avoid a Scottish Cup shock". Daily Record. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  9. ↑ "Dumbarton Football Club - CONNER IS PLAYER OF THE YEAR". www.dumbartonfootballclub.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "Carlo Pignatiello signs pre-contract agreement". Greenock Morton FC. gmfc.net. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  11. ↑ "Today's team to face Annan". Greenock Morton FC. Twitter. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  12. ↑ "2022/23 End of Season Squad Update". www.gmfc.net. Greenock Morton FC. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  13. ↑ Crawford, Jack (29 May 2023). "CARLO IS BACK AT THE ROCK". Dumbarton Football Club. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  14. ↑ Kearney, Ben (19 April 2024). "Five Stenhousemuir title-winning stars included in PFA Scotland League Two team of the year". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  15. ↑ Clarke, Fraser (20 May 2024). "Spartans 2-2 Dumbarton - Sons win promotion on Friday night to remember". Daily Record. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  16. ↑ "Caley Thistle are held by ten men in opening game of League One". Inverness Courier. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
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