Francesco Cassata

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Francesco Cassata
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Personal information
Full name Francesco D'Assisi Cassata [1]
Date of birth (1997-07-16) 16 July 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Sarzana, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Spezia
Number 29
Youth career
Empoli
2015–2016 Juventus
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Juventus 0 (0)
2016–2017Ascoli (loan) 36 (1)
2017–2020 Sassuolo 10 (1)
2018–2019Frosinone (loa 19 (2)
2019–2020Genoa (loan) 24 (2)
2020–2024 Genoa 9 (0)
2022Parma (loan) 1 (0)
2022–2023Ternana (loan) 27 (0)
2023–2024Spezia (loan) 31 (0)
2024– Spezia 28 (0)
International career
2013–2014 Italy U-17 3 (0)
2014–2015 Italy U-18 5 (0)
2015–2016 Italy U19 5 (0)
2016–2018 Italy U20 12 (0)
2018 Italy U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2018

Francesco D'Assisi Cassata (born 16 July 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Spezia.

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Club career

On 18 January 2022, Cassata joined Parma on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season, with an option to buy. [2]

On 30 August 2022, Cassata was loaned to Ternana with an option to buy. [3]

On 18 July 2023, Cassata joined Serie B club Spezia for two seasons. The 2023–24 season is a loan, with the obligation to buy for the 2024–25 season. [4]

International career

On 6 September 2018, Cassata made his debut with Italy U21 team in a friendly match lost 3–0 against Slovakia.

Career statistics

As of match played 23 August 2024 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueLeagueCup [a] Europe OtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ascoli (loan) 2016–17 Serie B 361361
Sassuolo 2017–18 Serie A 10120121
Frosinone (loan) 2018–19 Serie A19200192
Genoa (loan) 2019–20 Serie A24220262
Genoa 2020–21 801090
2021–22 101020
Total33240372
Parma (loan) 2021–22 Serie B100010
Ternana (loan) 2022–23 Serie B27000270
Spezia (loan) 2023–24 Serie B31010320
Career total1576701646
  1. Includes Coppa Italia

References

  1. "Giocatore". Serie B. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  2. "FRANCESCO CASSATA JOINS THE CROCIATI". Parma. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  3. "Dal Genoa arriva il centrocampista Francesco Cassata" (in Italian). Ternana. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  4. "FRANCESCO CASSATA IS A NEW SPEZIA CALCIO PLAYER". Spezia Calcio. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  5. Francesco Cassata at Soccerway