Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 November 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Empoli, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Juventus Next Gen | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Empoli | ||
2019–2022 | Pistoiese | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Pistoiese | 21 | (8) |
2023– | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
2023– | Juventus Next Gen | 0 | (0) |
2023 | → Pistoiese (loan) | 15 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:00, 14 May 2023 (UTC) |
Gianmarco Di Biase (born 26 November 2005) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Juventus Next Gen.
Born in Empoli, [1] Di Biase started playing football at the eponymous local club, before joining Pistoiese in 2019. [2] [3] Having come through the club's youth ranks, in March 2022 he took part in the Torneo di Viareggio with the under-18 squad. [4] [5] [6]
The following summer, Di Biase was officially promoted to Pistoiese's first team; [2] [4] he subsequently made his senior debut on 28 August 2022, aged 16, starting in a 2–1 Coppa Italia Serie D win over Aglianese. [7] With the appointment of new manager Luigi Consonni, Di Biase saw his playing time increase: [2] [3] he went on to score his first senior goal on 30 October 2022, opening the score-sheet in a 2–4 Serie D win over Salsomaggiore. [8] In the process, he became Pistoiese's youngest goalscorer since 1937. [3] He made a total amount of 36 appearances for the Pistoia-based club, scoring 12 goals and three assists. [1]
Having attracted the interest of several Serie A teams during the first part of the 2022–23 season, [3] [9] [10] on 31 January 2023 Di Biase officially joined Juventus for a reported €350.000 transfer fee, being subsequently sent back on loan at Pistoiese until the end of the campaign. [11] [12] [13] As part of the agreement between the two clubs, he was set to join Juventus's Next Gen team once the deal would be activated. [11] [13]
In September 2023, Di Biase suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury on his debut for Juventus's under-19 team, [14] [15] and was ruled out for the rest of the first half of the season. [1] He returned to training in January 2024. [1]
He has an older brother, Leonardo (born in 2000). [10]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Pistoiese | 2022–23 | Serie D | 36 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 12 |
Career total | 36 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 12 |
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