Francesco Cassata (born 16 July 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Spezia on loan from Genoa.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarzana, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spezia | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Empoli | |||
| 2015–2016 | Juventus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Ascoli (loan) | 36 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Sassuolo | 10 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | → Frosinone (loa | 19 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | → Genoa (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| 2020– | Genoa | 9 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Parma (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Ternana (loan) | 27 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Spezia (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Italy U-17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Italy U-18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Italy U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Italy U20 | 12 | (0) |
| 2018 | Italy U21 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2018 | |||
Club career edit
On 18 January 2022, Cassata joined Parma on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season, with an option to buy.[1]
On 30 August 2022, Cassata was loaned to Ternana with an option to buy.[2]
On 18 July 2023, Cassata joined Serie B club Spezia for two seasons. The 2023–24 season is a loan, with the obligation to buy for the 2024–25 season.[3]
International career edit
On 6 September 2018, Cassata made his debut with Italy U21 team in a friendly match lost 3–0 against Slovakia.
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 23 May 2021[4]
| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Ascoli (loan) | 2016–17 | Serie B | 36 | 1 | – | – | – | 36 | 1 | |||
| Sassuolo | 2017–18 | Serie A | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||
| Frosinone (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie A | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 2 | ||
| Genoa (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie A | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 2 | ||
| Genoa | 2020–21 | Serie A | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 97 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 6 | ||
References edit
- ^ "FRANCESCO CASSATA JOINS THE CROCIATI". Parma. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ "Dal Genoa arriva il centrocampista Francesco Cassata" (in Italian). Ternana. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ "FRANCESCO CASSATA IS A NEW SPEZIA CALCIO PLAYER". Spezia Calcio. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ Francesco Cassata at Soccerway
External links edit
- Francesco Cassata at Soccerway