Laurens Serpe (born 7 February 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie C Group A club Pro Vercelli on loan from Spezia.

Laurens Serpe
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-07) 7 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Fivizzano, Italy
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Pro Vercelli
Youth career
0000–2021 Genoa
2018–2019Inter Milan (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Genoa 1 (0)
2022Crotone (loan) 0 (0)
2022– Spezia 1 (0)
2022–2023Imolese (loan) 24 (0)
2024Turris (loan) 1 (0)
2024–Pro Vercelli (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2017 Italy U17 9 (0)
2018 Italy U18 1 (0)
2020 Italy U19 1 (0)
2021 Italy U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2021

Club career

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Serpe made his debut for the senior squad of Genoa on 13 August 2021 as an added-time substitute 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 Davide Biraschi at half-time of a 0–4 away loss.[1]

On 17 January 2022, Serpe moved to Crotone in Serie B on loan.[2]

On 8 July 2022, Serpe signed a four-year contract with Spezia.[3] On 16 August 2022, Spezia loaned Serpe to Imolese.[4] On 20 January 2024, he moved on loan to Turris.[5] On 12 July 2024, Serpe was loaned to Pro Vercelli, with an option to buy.[6]

International career

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He was first called up to represent Italy in 2017 for under-17 friendlies.[7]

Personal life

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Born in Italy, he has two brothers (Ruben and Philip), his mother is from the Netherlands while his father is Italian.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Inter v Genoa game report". Soccerway. 21 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Serpe per il reparto difensivo. Benvenuto Laurens!" (in Italian). Crotone. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  3. ^ "LAURENS SERPE È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLO SPEZIA" (in Italian). Spezia. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  4. ^ "LAURENS SERPE E GIANLUCA SCREMIN CEDUTI ALL'IMOLESE" (in Italian). Imolese. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  5. ^ "SERPE ALLA TURRIS IN PRESTITO DALLO SPEZIA" [SERPE AT TURRIS ON LOAN FROM SPEZIA] (in Italian). Turris. 20 January 202. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Benvenuto Laurens Serpe!" [Welcome Laurens Serpe!] (in Italian). Pro Vercelli. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Serpe Italy U17 profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Laurens Serpe, rilancio col Genoa per il colosso italo-olandese". La Giovane Italia (in Italian). 16 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Il ritorno genoano della "promessa" Laurens Serpe" (in Italian). Gazzetta della Spezia. 19 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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