Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 May 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fiorentina (on loan from Roma) | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2021 | Roma | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Roma | 65 | (2) |
2024– | → Fiorentina (loan) | 10 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Italy U16 | 7 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Italy U18 | 5 | (1) |
2021 | Italy U20 | 6 | (2) |
2022– | Italy U21 | 14 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:06, 10 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024 |
Edoardo Bove (born 16 May 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Fiorentina, on loan from Roma. [3]
Edoardo Bove was born in Rome. Bove's paternal family is originally from Naples, while his mother is German-Italian. [4] Bove grew up in the quartiere of Appio-Latino, and studied at the Massimo Institute in Rome's neighborhood EUR. [5] [6] Subsequently, he continued his studies at Luiss 'Guido Carli', in Rome, enrolling in a degree course in Economics and Management. [7] In an interview, Bove stated that he was inspired by Roma's former captain Daniele De Rossi. [5] [8]
Bove started playing football in the Roman club of Boreale Donorione until 2012, when he joined Roma after following a successful trial under the supervision of Bruno Conti. [5] On 20 November 2020, Bove extended his contract with Roma until 2024. [9]
Bove was first called up by the first team on 3 December for a Europa League match against Young Boys without making his debut. [10] Bove made his professional debut for Roma on the 9 May 2021, replacing Ebrima Darboe in the second half of a 5–0 Serie A win against Crotone at the Stadio Olimpico. [11] In the 2021–22 season, Bove was often called up by Roma's coach José Mourinho. [12] He made his first Conference League match on 9 December as a starter in a 3–2 win against CSKA Sofia. [13]
On 29 December, Roma announced that his contract would be extended until 2025. [14] On 19 February 2022, Bove scored his first senior goal allowing Roma to draw 2–2 against Verona. [15]
On 15 December 2023, Bove extended his contract with Roma until 2028. [16]
On 30 August 2024, he joined fellow Serie A club Fiorentina on a season-long loan, with an option to make the move permanent. [17] On 27 October 2024, Bove scored his first goal for Fiorentina against his parent club Roma in a 5-1 home victory. [18]
Bove is a mezzala or trequartista good at offensive insertions and tactically disciplined, he also has a good technique and an eye for the goal. [5] [8]
During his second season at Roma, José Mourinho labeled Bove a "sick dog", due to his intensity and aggressiveness on the pitch, a nickname that quickly became popular among fans. [19] [20]
Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goal | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Roma | 2020–21 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2021–22 | Serie A | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
2022–23 | Serie A | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 [b] | 1 | 33 | 2 | |
2023–24 | Serie A | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 [b] | 1 | 45 | 1 | |
Total | 65 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 92 | 4 | ||
Fiorentina (loan) | 2024–25 | Serie A | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Career total | 75 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 104 | 5 |
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