Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 June 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Genoa, Italy | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Genoa | ||
Number | 76 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2013 | Arenzano | ||
2013–2025 | Genoa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2025– | Genoa | 6 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2024– | Italy U19 | 5 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:05, 24 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:47, 12 May 2025 (UTC) |
Lorenzo Venturino (born 22 June 2006) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie A club Genoa.
A youth product of Arenzano, Venturino joined the youth academy of Genoa at the age of 7 where he finished his development. [2] He made his senior and professional debut with Genoa as a substitute in a 3–1 Serie A loss to Roma on 17 January 2025. [3]
On 5 March 2025, he signed his first professional contract with Genoa until 2029. [4] Two months later, on 24 May, he netted his first Serie A goals by netting a brace in a 3–1 away victory against Bologna in the last match of the 2024–25 season. [5]
In August 2024, Venturino was called up to the Italy U19s for a set of friendlies. [6]
Venturino is a versatile player who can play across the front line, as a winger, forward, midfielder, or even as a wing-back. He is agile and quick with a slender physique, has excellent ball control. He is strong defensively, and is skilled at providing assists to his teammates. [1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Genoa | 2024-25 | Serie A | 6 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | |
Career total | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||