Flavio Junior Bianchi (born 24 January 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie B club Brescia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Flavio Junior Bianchi | ||
| Date of birth | 24 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Asti, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brescia | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Genoa | ||
| 2017–2018 | → Torino (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Genoa | 7 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Lucchese (loan) | 32 | (13) |
| 2022 | → Brescia (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2022– | Brescia | 72 | (8) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Italy U15 | 7 | (1) |
| 2015 | Italy U16 | 2 | (1) |
| 2017 | Italy U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Italy U18 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 December 2017 | |||
Club career
editHe made his debut for the senior squad of Genoa on 13 August 2021 in a Coppa Italia game against Perugia. He made his Serie A debut for Genoa on 21 August 2021 in a game against Inter Milan. He substituted Hernani at half-time of a 0–4 away loss.[1] He made his first start on 2 October 2021 against Salernitana. On 5 November 2021, he scored his first Serie A goal in Empoli-Genoa 2-2 at the 89'.[2]
On 28 January 2022, he joined Serie B club Brescia on loan.[3]
International career
editHe was first called up to represent Italy in 2015 for under-15 friendlies.[4]
He was on the Italy's squad at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made one appearance, Italy did not advance from the group stage.[5]
Personal life
editBorn in Asti, he grew up in Diano Marina.[6][7]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 23 August 2024[8]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lucchese (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie C | 32 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 13 | ||
| Genoa | 2021–22 | Serie A | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| Brescia (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie B | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[b] | 1 | 11 | 2 | |
| Brescia | 2022–23 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 38 | 5 | ||
| 2023–24 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 39 | 4 | |||
| Total | 80 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 88 | 11 | |||
| Career total | 128 | 23 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 137 | 25 | |||
- ^ Includes Coppa Italia
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Serie B play-off
- ^ Appearance(s) in Serie B play-out
References
edit- ^ "Inter Milan v Genoa game report". Soccerway. 21 August 2021.
- ^ Pegoraro, Paolo (5 November 2021). "Empoli-Genoa 2-2, pagelle: Zurkowski show, Bianchi decide. Caicedo in ombra" (in Italian). Eurosport. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ "Flavio Bianchi è un nuovo calciatore del Brescia" (Press release) (in Italian). Brescia. 28 January 2022. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Bianchi Italy U15 profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "Italy U17 v Turkey U17 game report". UEFA. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "Diano Marina: Flavio Bianchi nuovo Golden Boy del calcio italiano, miglior giocatore al 'Viareggio' "Cresciuto tra Golfo Dianese e Genoa, sogno l'esordio al Ferraris" (Intervista)" (in Italian). sanremonews.it. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Pegoraro, Paolo (6 November 2021). "Calcio, Serie A Chi è Flavio Bianchi, il golden boy salva-Genoa a Empoli" (in Italian). Eurosport. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Flavio Bianchi at Soccerway
External links
edit- Flavio Bianchi at Soccerway
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