Andrea Cambiaso (born 20 February 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a full-back or wing-back for Serie A club Juventus and the Italy national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Genoa, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back, wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Juventus | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2017 | Genoa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Genoa | 26 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Albissola (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Savona (loan) | 32 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | → Alessandria (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Empoli (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2022– | Juventus | 46 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | → Bologna (loan) | 32 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Italy U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | Italy | 13 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 9 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024 | |||
Club career
editGenoa
editCambiaso is a product of Genoa youth teams. He spent 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons on loan to Serie D clubs Albissola and Savona respectively.[1] He helped Albissola achieve promotion to Serie C.[citation needed]
Cambiaso returned to Genoa for the 2021–22 season, scoring his first goal in Serie A on 29 August 2021 in a 2–1 home defeat against Napoli.[2]
Loan moves to Alessandria and Empoli
editOn 2 August 2019, Cambiaso joined Serie C club Alessandria on loan.[3] He made his professional Serie C debut for Alessandria on 25 August 2019 in the opening game against Gozzano, starting the game and playing the whole match.[4] Cambiaso suffered an ACL tear on 4 December 2019 in a match against Juventus U23 (which was his 17th start for the club), the injury would keep him unable to play for the rest of the 2019–20 season.[5]
On 21 September 2020, he joined Serie B club Empoli on loan with an option to purchase.[6]
Juventus
editOn 14 July 2022, Juventus announced the signing of Cambiaso on a five-year contract.[7] The following day, Cambiaso joined Bologna on a season-long loan.[8]
On 28 October 2023, he scored his first goal for Juventus in the sixth minute of stoppage time in a 1–0 victory over Hellas Verona.[9] On 15 May 2024, Cambiaso started in the Coppa Italia final as Juventus defeated Atalanta by a score of 1–0 to lift the trophy for a record-extending 15th time.[10] On 24 May, he extended his contract with the club until 2029.[11]
International career
editCambiaso was called up to the senior Italy squad for UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against North Macedonia and Ukraine, respectively on 17 and 20 November 2023.[12]
On 21 March 2024, Cambiaso debuted for the Italian senior squad in friendly match against Venezuela.[13]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 9 November 2024[14]
| Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Genoa | 2015–16 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 1 | |||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 1 | ||||
| Albissola (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie D | 21 | 0 | – | – | 3[a] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Savona (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie D | 32 | 2 | – | – | 4[b] | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
| Alessandria (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie C | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1[c] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Empoli (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | ||
| Bologna (loan) | 2022–23 | Serie A | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 0 | ||
| Juventus | 2023–24 | Serie A | 34 | 2 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 39 | 3 | ||
| 2024–25 | Serie A | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| Total | 46 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 181 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 205 | 7 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Scudetto Serie D play-offs
- ^ Appearances in Serie D promotion play-offs
- ^ Appearance in Serie C promotion play-offs
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
edit- As of match played 17 November 2024[15]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2024 | 13 | 2 |
| Total | 13 | 2 | |
- As of match played 17 November 2024
- Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cambiaso goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 October 2024 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy | 10 | Belgium | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A |
| 2 | 17 November 2024 | San Siro, Milan, Italy | 13 | France | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A |
Honours
editJuventus
References
edit- ^ Andrea Cambiaso at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- ^ "Da raccattapalle al primo goal in Serie A: chi è Andrea Cambiaso" (in Italian). Corriere dell'Umbria. 29 August 2021. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Alessandria Calcio: Andrea Cambiaso arriva in prestito dal Genoa". Radio Gold (in Italian). 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Alessandria v Gozzano game report". Soccerway. 25 August 2019.
- ^ "Le Condizioni di Andrea Cambiaso". U.S. Alessandria Calcio (Press release) (in Italian). 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Andrea Cambiaso è un nuovo calciatore dell'Empoli". Empoli F.C. (Press release) (in Italian). 21 September 2020.
- ^ "Cambiaso signs for Juventus". Juventus. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Andrea Cambiaso al Bologna". Bologna FC 1909 (in Italian). 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Wasteful Juve grab late win against Verona to top Serie A". Reuters. 29 October 2023.
- ^ a b "LA JUVENTUS VINCE LA COPPA ITALIA FRECCIAROSSA" [JUVENTUS WINS THE FRECCIAROSSA ITALIAN CUP] (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ "Cambiaso renews until 2029!". Juventus F.C. 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Prosegue il raduno a Coverciano, convocati Cristiano Biraghi e Manuel Lazzari" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "News: Cambiaso debutta in Nazionale: continua il momento d'oro del gioiello della Juve". JuventusNews24 (in Italian). 21 March 2024.
- ^ Andrea Cambiaso at Soccerway
- ^ "Andrea Cambiaso". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links
edit- Profile at the Juventus FC website
- Andrea Cambiaso – UEFA competition record (archive)