Roberto Pierno (born 14 February 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Serie C Group B club Pescara.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Bari, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right midfielder[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pescara | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Bari | ||
| 2018–2019 | Lecce | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Lecce | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Bitonto (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Catanzaro (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | → Virtus Francavilla (loan) | 67 | (4) |
| 2023– | Pescara | 23 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2024 | |||
Club career edit
He joined youth squad of Lecce in the summer of 2018 and started receiving call-ups to the senior squad in January 2019. On 4 January 2020, he was loaned to Serie D club Bitonto.[2]
He made his Serie B debut for Lecce on 8 November 2020 in a game against Virtus Entella. He substituted Luca Paganini in the 89th minute.[3]
On 1 February 2021 he joined Serie C club Catanzaro on loan.[4]
On 21 July 2021, he was loaned to Virtus Francavilla, again in Serie C.[5] The loan was renewed for the 2022–23 season.[6]
References edit
- ^ Roberto Pierno at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "CEDUTO PIERNO" [Pierno leaves] (in Italian). Lecce. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ^ "Virtus Entella v Lecce game report". Soccerway. 8 November 2020.
- ^ "IN GIALLOROSSO L'ESTERNO DESTRO ROBERTO PIERNO" (in Italian). Catanzaro. 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Roberto Pierno è un nuovo calciatore della Virtus Francavilla" (in Italian). Virtus Francavilla. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "CESSIONE PIERNO" (in Italian). Lecce. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ "ROBERTO PIERNO E' BIANCAZZURRO" [ROBERTO PIERNO IS BLUE-WHITE] (in Italian). Pescara. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
External links edit
- Roberto Pierno at Soccerway
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