Leonardo Benedetti

Leonardo Benedetti
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-06) 6 June 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth La Spezia, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Sampdoria
Number 80
Youth career
–2019 Spezia
2018–2019 → Sampdoria (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Spezia 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Sampdoria (loan) 0 (0)
2019– Sampdoria 27 (1)
2019–2020 → Spezia (loan) 1 (0)
2020–2021 → Vis Pesaro (loan) 19 (0)
2021–2022 → Imolese (loan) 35 (5)
2022–2023 → Bari (loan) 31 (3)
International career
2017 Italy U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024

Leonardo Benedetti (born 6 June 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie B club Sampdoria.

Club career

Spezia

He was raised in Spezia youth teams and started playing for their Under-19 squad in the 2017–18 season.[2] He was called up to the senior squad during the 2017–18 Serie B season, but did not make any appearances.

Loan to Sampdoria

On 31 July 2018 he joined Serie A club Sampdoria on a two-year loan.[3] He spent the 2018–19 season with their Under-19 squad.

Sampdoria

Loan to Spezia

On 19 July 2019 his rights were bought out by Sampdoria who immediately loaned him back to Spezia for the 2019–20 season.[4]

He made his professional Serie B debut for Spezia on 21 September 2019 in a game against Perugia. He substituted Matteo Ricci in the 81st minute.[5] That remained his only appearance for Spezia.

Loan to Vis Pesaro

On 17 January 2020, Benedetti joined Serie C club Vis Pesaro until the end of the 2019–20 season.[6]

On 28 August 2020, the loan has been extended.[7]

Loan to Imolese

On 3 August 2021, Benedetti moved to Imolese on loan.[8]

Loan to Bari

On 12 July 2022, Benedetti moved to Bari on loan.[9]

International career

He made his first appearance representing his country on 9 August 2017 in an Italy national under-18 football team friendly against Slovenia.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Leonardo Benedetti". UC Sampdoria. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  2. ^ Leonardo Benedetti at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  3. ^ "BENEDETTI È UN CALCIATORE DELLA SAMPDORIA: ARRIVA DALLO SPEZIA" (Press release) (in Italian). Sampdoria. 31 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Mercato: Leonardo Benedetti ancora in maglia bianca" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia. 19 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Spezia v Perugia game report". Soccerway. 21 September 2019.
  6. ^ "LEONARDO BENEDETTI È DELLA VIS!" (Press release) (in Italian). Vis Pesaro. 17 January 2020.
  7. ^ "BENEDETTI, FARABEGOLI E TESSIORE ALLA VIS PESARO A TITOLO TEMPORANEO" (Press release) (in Italian). Sampdoria. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Imolese Calcio 1919 ufficializza l'arrivo del calciatore Leonardo Benedetti con la formula del prestito" (in Italian). Imolese. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Benvenuto Leonardo Benedetti!" (in Italian). Bari. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Benedetti Italy U18 profile by FIGC". Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 3 October 2019.

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