| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 October 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Cagliari, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cittadella | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2021 | Cagliari | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Cagliari | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Pescara (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Gubbio (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2024– | Cittadella | 15 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Italy U20 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 7 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Jacopo Desogus (born 1 October 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie B club Cittadella.
Born in Cagliari and raised in the near town of Gergei, Desogus joined Cagliari's academy in 2012. [1] [2] After coming through the club's youth ranks, he made his professional debut on 15 December 2021, coming on a substitute for Charalampos Lykogiannis in a 3–1 Coppa Italia win over Cittadella. [3] [4] He subsequently signed his first professional contract with Cagliari in January 2022, penning a four-year deal. [2] [5]
On 13 August 2022, he made his league debut for Cagliari, starting the Serie B match against Como, which ended in a 1–1 draw. [6]
On 1 September 2022, Desogus joined Serie C club Pescara on a season-long loan. [7] On 11 December, he scored his first professional goal in a 2–1 league win over Monopoli. [8]
On 1 February 2024, Desogus was loaned to Serie C club Gubbio until the end of the season. [9]
On 28 June 2024, it was announced that Desogus would join Serie B club Cittadella on a permanent deal on 1 July. [10] [11]
Desogus has been a youth international for Italy, having played for the under-20 national team. [12]
Desogus is a right-footed winger, who primarily plays as an inverted left-winger, but can also operate in several other attacking positions. He has been praised for his dribbling skills, as well as his technique and his athleticism. [1] [13] [14]