Diego Stramaccioni (born 2 January 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as defender for Serie C Group B club Juventus Next Gen on loan from Reggiana.

Diego Stramaccioni
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Assisi, Italy
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Juventus Next Gen
Number 3
Youth career
0000–2019 Perugia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Cannara 20 (0)
2020 Vis Pesaro 1 (0)
2020–2024 Juventus 0 (0)
2020–2021Vis Pesaro (loan) 29 (1)
2021–2024Juventus Next Gen[α] (res.) 34 (0)
2024– Reggiana 0 (0)
2024–Juventus Next Gen (loan) 7 (0)
International career
2021– Italy U20[1] 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:16, 25 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career edit

Early career edit

Stramaccioni is a youth product of Perugia.[3] He played 20 league games[4] for Serie D side Cannara in the 2019–20 season.[3] In the summer of 2020, he moved to Vis Pesaro.[3] Stramaccioni made his Serie C debut on 26 September in a 2–2 draw against Legnago.[5]

Juventus edit

On 2 October 2020, Juventus bought Stramaccioni and loaned him back to Vis Pesaro.[6] Stramaccioni made 30 appearances and one goal for Vis Pesaro during the 2020–21 season.[7] In summer 2021, Stramaccioni returned to Juventus and made his unofficial debut for them in a pre-season friendly on 24 July, coming as 74th-minute substitute in a 3–1 win against Cesena.[8] On 12 September, Stramaccioni debutted for Juventus U23 in a 1–0 defeat against Pro Patria.[9] On 1 March 2022, Stramaccioni was first called up from the first team for a Coppa Italia match against Fiorentina.[10]

Reggiana edit

On 1 February 2024, Stramaccioni signed a contract with Reggiana until 30 June 2026 and was immediately loaned back to Juventus Next Gen until the end of the 2023–24 season.[11]

Career statistics edit

As of match played 12 March 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coppa Italia Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cannara 2019–20 Serie D 20 0 20 0
Vis Pesaro 2020–21 Serie C 1 0 1 0
Juventus 2020–21 Serie A
Vis Pesaro (loan) 2020–21 Serie C 29 1 0 0 29 1
Juventus Next Gen[α] 2021–22 Serie C 17 0 3[a] 0 20 0
2022–23 Serie C 14 0 2[b] 0 16 0
Total 31 0 0 0 5 0 36 0
Career total 71 1 0 0 5 0 76 1
  1. ^ Two appearances in Serie C promotion play-offs
  2. ^ Two appearances in Serie C promotion play-offs

External links edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b The team's name was changed from Juventus U23 to Juventus Next Gen in August 2022.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ FIGC (5 August 2020). "Diego Stramaccioni U20". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  2. ^ "From Under 23 to Next Gen – a new identity at Juventus". Juventus FC. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Le favole esistono! Diego, svincolato dal Perugia e poi al Cannara, è stato ingaggiato dalla Juventus!". Perugia 24 (in Italian). 1 October 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ Diego Stramaccioni at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  5. ^ "Vis Pesaro-Legnago 2-2, scoppiettante esordio di Bagatti alla prima in C: il racconto al Benelli". Triveneto Goal (in Italian). 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  6. ^ "UFFICIALE: Juventus, Stramaccioni firma con il club bianconero. Arriva dalla Vis Pesaro - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). 2 October 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  7. ^ a b Diego Stramaccioni at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  8. ^ Munno, Mauro (24 July 2021). "Juve-Cesena 3-1 amichevole: buona la prima nella nuova era Allegri". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  9. ^ Alessandro Villano (12 September 2021). "Pro Patria Juventus U23 1-0: Akè spreca, prima scontitta stagionale". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  10. ^ Fioretti, Luca (1 March 2022). "Chi è Stramaccioni, il difensore convocato da Allegri per Fiorentina Juve". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Diego Stramaccioni arriva in granata a titolo definitivo" [Diego Stramaccioni arrives in the grenade on a permanent basis] (in Italian). Reggiana. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.