Federico Chiesa

Federico Chiesa
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-25) 25 October 1997
Place of birth Genoa, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Fiorentina
Number 25
Youth career
2014–2016 Fiorentina Primavera
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Fiorentina 5 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 0:05, 29 November 2016 (UTC).


Federico Chiesa (Italian pronunciation: [fedeˈriko ˈkjɛza]; born 25 October 1997 is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Fiorentina.

Early life

Born in Genoa, Italy, Chiesa is the son of former footballer Enrico Chiesa.[2]

Club career

Fiorentina

In his first season with the Primavera squad, Chiesa was fielded seven times, in which he scored a single goal and received one yellow card during the 2014–15 season.

In the 2015–16 season, he featured 23 times for Fiorentina Primavera; scoring 7 goals and receiving six yellow cards.[3]

Chiesa signed a professional contract with ACF Fiorentina in February 2016. He made his competitive debut for Fiorentina in a 2–1 away defeat at the hands of Juventus on the opening day of the 2016–17 Serie A season.[3] He was replaced at half-time by substitute Cristian Tello.[4]

On 29 September, Chiesa made his Europa League debut in Fiorentina's 5–1 home win over Qarabağ.

Career statistics

As of 28 November 2016
Club Season League Coppa Italia Supercoppa Europa League Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fiorentina 2016–17[5] Serie A 5000003080
Career total 5000003080

External links

References

  1. "Federico Chiesa - FotMob". www.fotmob.com. FotMob. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. Mason, Joshua (12 September 2016). "Serie A- Keeping in it in La Famiglia | IFD". www.italianfootballdaily.com. Italian Football Daily. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Federico Chiesa: Serie A Profile". www.legaseriea.it/en. Lega Serie A. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  4. "Juventus 2 - 1 Fiorentina". www.soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  5. "Games played by Federico Chiesa in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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