Giorgio Altare

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Giorgio Altare
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-08-09) 9 August 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Bergamo, Italy
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Sampdoria
(on loan from Venezia)
Number 26
Youth career
2004–2010 Valle Imagna
2010–2012 Ponte San Pietro
2012–2017 AC Milan
2017–2018 Genoa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 AC Milan 0 (0)
2016Alzano Seriate (loan) 8 (0)
2018–2021 Genoa 0 (0)
2018–2020Feralpisalò (loan) 2 (0)
2020–2021Olbia (loan) 43 (3)
2021–2024 Cagliari 45 (2)
2023–2024Venezia (loan) 32 (4)
2024– Venezia 12 (0)
2025–Sampdoria (loan) 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2025

Giorgio Altare (born 9 August 1998) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Sampdoria, on loan from Serie A club Venezia.

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Career

AC Milan

Altare is a product of AC Milan youth teams. He spent the second half of the 2015–16 season on loan at Serie D club Alzano Seriate. [2] Late in the 2016–17 Serie A season he was called up to the senior squad for one game, but remained on the bench.

Genoa

In the summer of 2017 he moved to Genoa. He spent the 2017–18 season with their Under-19 squad, he did not receive any call-ups to the senior squad during that season.

Loan to Feralpisalò

On 20 July 2018, Altare joined Serie C club Feralpisalò on a season-long loan. [3] In September, he suffered an ACL rupture and the recovery took most of the rest of the 2018–19 season.

He made his professional Serie C debut for Feralpisalò on 5 May 2019 in a game against Pordenone. He replaced Paolo Marchi in the 72nd minute. [4] He made his first starting line-up appearance on 29 May 2019 against Triestina. He finished the season with five appearances, one of which as a starter).

On 11 July 2019, the loan was extended for the 2019–20 season. [5] He made one league appearance (as a starter) and one Coppa Italia appearance for Feralpisalò in the 2019–20 season.

Loan to Olbia

On 16 January 2020, Altare joined Olbia in Serie C on loan. [6] The loan was renewed for the 2020–21 season on 26 August 2020. [7]

Cagliari

On 18 July 2021, Altare signed a four-year contract with Cagliari. [8] On 1 October 2021, he made his Serie A debut for Cagliari in a 1–1 home draw against Venezia. [9]

Loan to Venezia

On 24 August 2023, Altare joined Venezia on loan with an option to buy and a conditional obligation to buy. [10]

Venezia

Loan to Sampdoria

On 27 January 2025, Altare moved on loan to Sampdoria until 30 June 2026, with an option to buy and a conditional obligation to buy. He signed a contract with Sampdoria until 30 June 2028 that would be in place if the transfer is made permanent after the loan expires. [11]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 April 2025 [12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [a] EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Virtus Bergamo (loan) 2015–16 Serie D 800080
Feralpisalò (loan) 2018–19 Serie C 10204 [b] 070
2019–20 104050
Total206040120
Olbia (loan) 2019–20 Serie C61002 [c] 081
2020–21 37200372
Total4330020453
Cagliari 2021–22 Serie A 19130221
2022–23 Serie B 261114 [d] 0312
2023–24 Serie A000002
Total4524140533
Venezia (loan) 2023–24 Serie B320003 [d] 0350
Venezia 2024–25 Serie A12000120
Total4400030470
Sampdoria (loan) 2024–25 Serie B8080
Career total15051011301736

References

  1. "Giorgio Altare" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  2. Giorgio Altare at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  3. "UFFICIALE: Giorgio Altare in prestito dal Genoa!" (Press release) (in Italian). Feralpisalò. 20 July 2018.
  4. "Feralpisalò v Pordenone game report". Soccerway. 5 May 2019.
  5. "Mercato, tre movimenti" (Press release) (in Italian). Feralpisalò. 11 July 2019.
  6. "Altare è un giocatore dell'Olbia" (Press release) (in Italian). Olbia. 16 January 2020. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  7. "L'Olbia e Altare ancora insieme" (Press release) (in Italian). Olbia. 26 August 2020. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  8. "Altare al Cagliari" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 18 July 2021. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  9. "MATCH REPORT 📄" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. 1 October 2021.
  10. "GIORGIO ALTARE JOINS VENEZIA FC". Venezia. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  11. "Altare è blucerchiato: temporaneo biennale dal Venezia" [Altare is a Blucerchiato: two-year temporary deal from Venezia] (in Italian). Sampdoria. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  12. Giorgio Altare at Soccerway