Duccio Degli Innocenti (born 28 April 2003) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie B club Spezia on loan from Empoli.
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| Full name | Duccio Degli Innocenti[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 28 April 2003[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Montevarchi, Italy[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Spezia (on loan from Empoli) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Empoli | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Empoli | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Lecco (loan) | 29 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | → Spezia (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Italy U17 | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Italy U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Italy U19 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Italy U20 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 June 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
editDegli Innocenti was raised in the youth system of Empoli. He represented the club in the 2021–22 UEFA Youth League.[3]
Degli Innocenti made his debut for the senior squad of Empoli on 6 August 2022 in a Coppa Italia game against SPAL.[4] He made his Serie A debut on 21 October 2022 against Juventus.[5]
On 9 August 2023, he joined Lecco on loan.[6]
On 2 August 2024, he joined Spezia on loan.
International career
editDegli Innocenti was first called up to represent his country for Under-17 squad friendlies in September 2019.[7] He then played in Under-17 Euro qualifiers before the tournament was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
He then represented Italy at the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, where Italy reached the semi-finals: Degli Innocenti made one appearance in a group stage game.[8]
In May 2023, he was included by head coach Carmine Nunziata in the Italian squad that took part in the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina,[9] where the Azzurrini finished runners-up after losing to Uruguay in the final match.[10][11]
Honours
editItaly U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup runner-up: 2023[10][11]
References
edit- ^ a b c "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Italy (ITA)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 14. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ Duccio Degli Innocenti at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- ^ "Crvena Zvezda U19 v Empoli U19 game report". UEFA. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Empoli v SPAL game report". Soccerway. 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Juventus v Empoli game report". Soccerway. 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Ufficiale: Duccio Degli Innocenti arriva a titolo temporaneo" (Press release) (in Italian). Lecco. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Delgi Innocenti Italy U17 game list". Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "France U19 v Italy U19 game report". UEFA. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Ufficializzata la lista dei 21 convocati per il Mondiale in Argentina" (in Italian). FIGC. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Returning Rodriguez snatches Uruguay maiden title". FIFA. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ a b Di Chiaro, Michael (11 June 2023). "Uruguay-Italia Under 20 1-0: Luciano Rodriguez stende gli Azzurrini, sudamericani Campioni del Mondo". Goal.com (in Italian). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
External links
edit- Duccio Degli Innocenti at Soccerway
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