Christian Comotto

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Christian Comotto
Personal information
Date of birth (2008-04-25) 25 April 2008 (age 17)
Place of birth Ivrea, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Spezia
(on loan from AC Milan)
Youth career
2014–2015 Perugia
2015–2016 Inter Milan
2016–2020 Fiorentina
2020–2025 AC Milan
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Milan Futuro 0 (0)
2025– AC Milan 0 (0)
2025–Spezia (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Italy U15 13 (2)
2023–2024 Italy U16 11 (2)
2024– Italy U17 14 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 July 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 July 2025

Christian Comotto (born 25 April 2008) is an Italian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie B club Spezia, on loan from AC Milan. [2]

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Club career

Youth career

Comotto started his career in the youth academy of Perugia, later he played for the youth academies of Inter Milan and Fiorentina. [1]

AC Milan

In 2020 he moved to the youth academy of AC Milan. During the 2023–24 season he scored 14 goals for the U17s, becoming the top-scoring under-15 midfielder in Italy in the Primavera. In the 2024–25 season he had four goals and three assists in 36 games. [3] Comotto signed his first professional contract with AC Milan in July 2024. [4]

He was first called-up with the newly created reserve team Milan Futuro on 8 February 2025, for a 2–0 home loss Serie C match against Lucchese, but didn't play. [5]

On 31 July 2025, during the 2025–26 pre-season, Comotto was called-up with the senior squad for the first time by head coach Massimiliano Allegri, and he scored a goal for AC Milan in a 9–0 friendly win against Australian A-League Men club Perth Glory [6] .

Loan to Spezia

On 4 August 2025, after being promoted to the AC Milan senior team, Comotto joined Serie B club Spezia on loan for the 2025–26 season. [7]

International career

Comotto has represented Italy at under-15, under-16, and under-17 levels. [8]

Style of play

Comotto plays as a central midfielder and has a great physique and technical ability. He has often been compared to Sandro Tonali. [1] [3]

Personal life

His father, Gianluca Comotto, is a retired Italian footballer who played as a defender. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "L'atletica, il talento e quel legame con Allegri: chi è Comotto, il talento in tournée col Milan". Gazzetta.it (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 30 July 2025.
  2. "Chi è Christian Comotto, il figlio d'arte del Milan lanciato da Allegri nelle amichevoli estive". Goal.com (in Italian). Goal. 31 July 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "Chi è Christian Comotto, il 17enne del Milan che si è preso la scena in Australia". Eurosport.it (in Italian). Eurosport. 31 July 2025.
  4. "Official: Christian Comotto signs first professional contract with Milan". Sports.Yahoo.com. Yahoo Sports. 19 July 2024.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 April 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Milan, Comotto: rigore a cucchiaio a 17 anni come l'idolo Pirlo". Repubblica.it (in Italian). la Repubblica. 31 July 2025.
  7. "UFFICIALE CHRISTIAN COMOTTO È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLO SPEZIA" (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 4 August 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  8. "Christian Comotto Internationals". Worldfootball.