Mario Sampirisi

Mario Sampirisi

Sampirisi with Vicenza in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-10-31) 31 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Caltagirone, Italy
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s)	Full-back
Team information
Current team	Reggiana
Number	31
Youth career
	Aldini Bariviera
2009–2011	AC Milan
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2016	Genoa	24	(0)
2013	→ Chievo (loan)	3	(0)
2014	→ Olhanense (loan)	11	(0)
2014–2016	→ Vicenza (loan)	76	(0)
2016–2019	Crotone	54	(1)
2019–2023	Monza	67	(6)
2022–2023	→ Frosinone (loan)	28	(0)
2023–	Reggiana	44	(0)
International career
2011	Italy U19	4	(1)
2011–2012	Italy U20	5	(0)
2012	Italy U21	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 February 2025

Mario Sampirisi (born 31 October 1992) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Serie B club Reggiana.

Club career

Genoa

On 30 August 2011, Sampirisi joined Genoa in a 4-year contract. ^[2] He was exchanged with Pelé. Half of Sampirisi's registration rights was "valued" €1,000,000 and Pelé for €950,000. ^[3] Samprisi made his Serie A debut for Genoa on 22 January 2012 in a game against Palermo when he came on as a substitute in the 45th minute for Juraj Kucka. ^[4] In June 2012, AC Milan signed Pelé (€900,000) and Chinellato outright (€1,750,000); while Genoa acquired Nicola Pasini (€1,650,000) and Sampirisi outright (€1,000,000). ^[5] Circa 2012 he signed a new 4-year contract with Genoa (last until 30 June 2016). ^[6]

In January 2013 he was signed by Chievo. ^[7]

In January 2014 he was signed by Olhanense. ^[8]

Vicenza

On 14 September 2014, he was signed by Serie B newcomer Vicenza in a temporary deal. ^{[9] [10]} He scored an own goal in the return leg of the semi-finals of the promotion playoffs. ^[11] On 10 July 2015 Vicenza re-signed Sampirisi in a temporary deal, with an obligation to sign him outright. ^[12]

Crotone

In July 2016, Sampirisi was signed by Crotone on a free transfer. ^[13]

Monza

In July 2019, Sampirisi was signed by Monza on a free transfer. On 15 December 2020, Sampirisi scored a brace in the Serie B against Virtus Entella, helping Monza win 5–0. ^[14] He was subbed on in the 80th minute, scoring a first-touch long-range goal in the 82nd minute, and another in the 90th minute. ^[14] His two goals were his first in the competition. ^[14]

Sampirisi helped Monza gain promotion to the Serie A for the first time as their captain in 2021–22. He played 77 games and scored six goals, and was key to helping Monza gain promotions to the Serie B and Serie A. ^[15]

Loan to Frosinone

On 24 August 2022, Sampirisi was loaned to Serie B club Frosinone. ^[15]

Reggiana

On 27 August 2023, Sampirisi moved to Reggiana. ^[16]

International career

Samprisi played for Italy internationally at under-19, ^[17] under-20, ^[18] and under-21 levels. ^[19]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 May 2022 ^{[20] [21]}

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		League cup [b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Genoa	2011–12	Serie A	4	0	1	0	—		—		5	0
	2012–13	Serie A	16	0	0	0	—		—		16	0
	2013–14	Serie A	4	0	0	0	—		—		4	0
	2014–15	Serie A	—		—		—		—		0	0
	2015–16	Serie A	—		—		—		—		0	0
	Total		24	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
ChievoVerona (loan)	2012–13	Serie A	3	0	0	0	—		—		3	0
Olhanense (loan)	2013–14	Primeira Liga	11	0	0	0	0	0	—		11	0
Vicenza (loan)	2014–15	Serie B	38	1	0	0	—		2 [c]	0	40	1
	2015–16	Serie B	38	0	3	0	—		—		41	0
	Total		76	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	81	1
Crotone	2016–17	Serie A	23	1	0	0	—		—		23	1
	2017–18	Serie A	31	0	0	0	—		—		31	0
	2018–19	Serie B	18	0	3	0	—		—		21	0
	Total		72	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	75	1
Monza	2019–20	Serie C	15	1	0	0	—		—		15	1
	2020–21	Serie B	25	2	2	0	—		2 [c]	0	29	2
	2021–22	Serie B	27	3	1	0	—		1 [c]	0	29	3
	Total		67	6	3	0	0	0	3	0	73	6
Career total			253	8	10	0	0	0	5	0	268	8

1. Includes Coppa Italia, Taça de Portugal
2. Includes Taça da Liga
3. Appearance(s) in play-offs

Honours

Monza

• Serie C Group A: 2019–20

References

1. Crotone profile (in Italian)
2. Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2011 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
3. "2011 Bilancio" [2011 Annual Report](PDF) (in Italian). A.C. Milan. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2015.
4. Game report by ESPN
5. "2012 Bilancio" [2012 Annual Report](PDF) (in Italian). A.C. Milan. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013.
6. Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2012 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
7. "Sampirisi al Chievo" (in Italian). AC ChievoVerona. 29 January 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
8. "23 CONVOCATI, SAMPIRISI VA" (in Italian). Genoa C.F.C. 25 January 2014. Archived from the original on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
9. "SAMPIRISI AL VICENZA CALCIO" (in Italian). Genoa C.F.C. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
10. "Mario Sampirisi in biancorosso" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 14 September 2014. Archived from the original on 30 January 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
11. "Semifinale play-off Vicenza-Pescara 2-2: il tabellino" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 3 June 2015. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
12. "Mario Sampirisi ritorna in biancorosso" (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 11 July 2015. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
13. "Benvenuti Mario Sampirisi e Aleksāndar Tonev" [Welcome Mario Sampirisi and Aleksāndar Tonev] (in Italian). F.C. Crotone. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
14. "Super Monza: pokerissimo alla Virtus Entella". AC Monza (in Italian). 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
15. "Sampirisi in prestito al Frosinone". AC Monza (in Italian). 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
16. "L'AC REGGIANA ANNUNCIA L'INGAGGIO DI MARIO SAMPIRISI" [AC REGGIANA ANNOUNCES THE SIGNING OF MARIO SAMPIRISI] (in Italian). Reggiana. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
17. "Mario Sampirisi". FIGC U19 profile (in Italian). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
18. "Mario Sampirisi". FIGC U20 profile (in Italian). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
19. "Mario Sampirisi". FIGC U21 profile (in Italian). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
20. Mario Sampirisi at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
21. "Mario Sampirisi". TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian). Retrieved 29 May 2022.