Matteo Cocchi

Matteo Cocchi

Personal information
Date of birth	(2007-02-01) 1 February 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth	Imola, Italy
Position(s)	Full-back
Team information
Current team	Inter Milan
Number	58
Youth career
0000–2021	Bologna
2021–	Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2025–	Inter Milan	0	(0)
International career‡
2022	Italy U15	6	(1)
2022—2023	Italy U17	23	(0)
2024	Italy U18	1	(0)
2024—	Italy U19	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:26, 11 March 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:16, 12 March 2025 (UTC)

Matteo Cocchi (born 1 February 2007) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Inter Milan. ^[1]

Career

Cocchi was in the Bologna youth team prior to joining Inter Milan in 2021. ^[2] In 2024, his contract with Inter was extended into 2027. ^[3] He plays on the left as a full-back or attacking wingback, and after featuring for the Inter Under-19 and Primavera team during the 2024–25 season, was called upon by Inter manager Simone Inzaghi during an injury crisis in that position. ^{[4] [5]} He made his professional debut for Inter Milan on 11 March 2025, appearing as a second half substitute in the UEFA Champions League at home against Feyenoord, in a 2–1 win. ^[6]

References

1. "Matteo Cocchi". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
2. "Who is Matteo Cocchi, the Inter full-back who surprised everyone against Pergolettese". Goal.com. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
3. Volcano, Carlos (24 September 2024). "AGENT COOLS SERIE A RETURN TALK FOR DONNARUMMA; BALOTELLI PLANS; INTER MILAN COCCHI HOPES". Tribal Football. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
4. "Inter Milan U19 Star Could Receive First Team Debut Amid Injury Crisis". One Football. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
5. "Affondi, gol e cross: scalpita Cocchi, il 18enne pronto a debuttare nell'Inter". Gazzetta.it. 26 February 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
6. "Inter Milan vs. Feyenoord 2-1". Soccerway. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.