Andrea Favilli (footballer)

Andrea Favilli (born 17 May 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie B club Bari, on loan from Genoa.

Andrea Favilli
Favilli playing for Juventus in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-17) 17 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Pisa, Italy
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Bari
(on loan from Genoa)
Number 99
Youth career
2013–2015 Livorno
2015–2016Juventus (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Livorno 0 (0)
2015–2016Juventus (loan) 1 (0)
2016–2017Ascoli (loan) 30 (8)
2017–2018 Ascoli 12 (5)
2018–2019 Juventus 0 (0)
2018–2019Genoa (loan) 6 (0)
2019– Genoa 21 (0)
2020–2021Hellas Verona (loan) 11 (2)
2021–2022Monza (loan) 10 (0)
2022–2024Ternana (loan) 49 (10)
2024–Bari (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Italy U19 12 (5)
2016–2017 Italy U20 10 (1)
2017–2019 Italy U21 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024

Club career

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Livorno

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Born in Pisa, Italy, Favilli started his career at Livorno's youth academy.[1]

Loan to Juventus

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Favilli was loaned out to Juventus on 2 February 2015.[2] He scored 22 goals with the Primavera (under-19) team.[1] Favilli made his Serie A debut on 7 February 2016, against Frosinone, replacing Álvaro Morata after 93 minutes in a 2–0 away win.[3]

Ascoli

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Favilli was loaned to Ascoli from Livorno for the 2016–17 season,[4] and later sold to Ascoli for a reported €3 million.[5] He scored 13 Serie B goals in his two-season stay.[1]

Juventus

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On 15 June 2018, Favilli was sold to Juventus for €7.5 million, plus bonuses up to a maximum of €1.25 million.[6][7]

Genoa

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On 10 August 2018, Favilli was signed by Genoa on a season-long loan for a fee of €5 million, with an option to buy for an additional €7 million.[8] They later signed him permanently from the beginning of the next season.[9] Favilli played 29 games in three seasons at Genoa.[1]

Loans to Verona and Monza

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On 18 September 2020, Favilli signed with Hellas Verona on loan until the end of the season.[10] He made his club debut on 27 September, during which he scored his first Serie A goal in a 1–0 home win over Udinese.[11] Favilli scored two goals in 11 appearances.[1]

On 31 August 2021, Favilli moved to Serie B side Monza on one-year loan with an option for purchase.[1]

Loans to Ternana and Bari

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On 12 August 2022, Favilli was loaned to Ternana, with an option to buy.[12] On 15 August 2023, Favilli returned to Ternana on loan with an obligation to buy.[13]

On 30 August 2024, Favilli moved on loan to Bari.[14]

International career

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With the Italy U19 team he took part at the 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, reaching the final of the tournament.[citation needed] With the Italy U20's, he took part at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where Italy finished in third place.[15] He made his debut with the Italy U21 team on 23 March 2017, in a friendly match against Poland.[citation needed]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 29 May 2022[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coppa Italia Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Livorno 2014–15 Serie B 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Serie B 0 0
2016–17 Lega Pro 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juventus (loan) 2015–16 Serie A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ascoli (loan) 2016–17 Serie B 30 8 0 0 30 8
Ascoli 2017–18 Serie B 12 5 2 3 14 8
Juventus 2018–19 Serie A 0 0
Genoa (loan) 2018–19 Serie A 6 0 0 0 6 0
Genoa 2019–20 Serie A 20 0 2 1 22 1
2020–21 Serie A 0 0
2021–22 Serie A 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 21 0 2 1 0 0 23 1
Hellas Verona (loan) 2020–21 Serie A 11 2 0 0 11 2
Monza (loan) 2021–22 Serie B 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Career total 91 15 4 4 0 0 95 19

Honours

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Juventus[16]

Italy U20

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Andrea Favilli joins AC Monza". A.C. Monza. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ "ANDREA FAVILLI PASSA ALLA JUVENTUS F.C." (Press release) (in Italian). A.S. Livorno Calcio. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Frosinone vs. Juventus - 7 February 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Livorno, ufficiale: Favilli all'Ascoli". calciomercato.com (in Italian). 31 August 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  5. ^ "UFFICIALE: Livorno, l'Ascoli ha riscattato Favilli". Tutto Lega Pro (in Italian). Arezzo: TC&C. 19 June 2017. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  6. ^ "UFFICIALE: Juve, acquistato Favilli per 7,5 milioni dall'Ascoli". Tutto Mercato Web (in Italian). Arezzo: TC&C. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Agreement with Ascoli Picchio for the definitive acquisition of the player Andrea Favilli" (PDF) (Press release). Turin: Juventus F.C. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Juventus salutes Andrea Favilli" (Press release). Turin: Juventus F.C. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  9. ^ Favilli to Genoa made permanent, football-italia.net, 1 February 2019
  10. ^ "OFFICIAL: Favilli moves to Verona". Football Italia. 18 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Il primo gol in Serie A di Favilli fa gioire il Verona: Udinese sconfitta". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  12. ^ "Dal Genoa arriva l'attaccante Andrea Favilli" (in Italian). Ternana. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Mercato: torna in rossoverde l'attaccante Andrea Favilli" [Transfer market: striker Andrea Favilli is back in red and green] (in Italian). Ternana. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  14. ^ "Benvenuto Andrea Favilli" [Welcome Andrea Favilli] (in Italian). Bari. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Verso il Mondiale. Ufficializzati i nomi dei 21 Azzurrini, domenica sera raduno a Roma" (in Italian). FIGC. 11 May 2017. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  16. ^ a b Andrea Favilli at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 May 2022.