Born in Campobasso in 2000, he grew up in Pescara: after coming up through the youth ranks, in 2018-19 he finished as top scorer in Group B of the Primavera 2 championship, scoring 18 goals.He made his first-team debut in the Coppa Italia on August 11, 2019, in a win against Mantova. On November 2, he scored his first goal in the second division in a 3-0 home win against Pisa.After 23 appearances with the Abruzzo side, in October 2020 he moved on loan to Cosenza and, in the second half of the season, to Juve Stabia in Serie C (19 games and four goals). In 2021-22, he was a key player for Monopoli, scoring nine goals in 21 games, an achievement that propelled the team to the quarterfinals of the promotion playoffs.In the summer of 2022, he returned to Serie B with Frosinone. In Ciociaria, he contributed to the historic victory in the second division, making 23 appearances and scoring six goals.On August 19, 2023, he made his Serie A debut in a match against Napoli. His footballing development continued at Brescia, where he made his debut a few weeks later, on September 3, in a 1-0 home win against Cosenza. In the next game, he immediately scored in a 2-0 away win against Lecco.He left Brescia after two seasons, in which he made 64 appearances, scored 16 goals, and provided four assists.A physically imposing center forward, standing at 194 centimeters tall, he is particularly skilled at heading the ball. He puts his athleticism at the service of the team and has the ability to carry the team on his own. Tactically intelligent, despite his size, he is also good at dribbling. Gifted with good basic technique, he is able to break free to shoot or create opportunities for his teammates to score. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19530,"template":"","ruolo":[313],"class_list":["post-20927","giocatore","type-giocatore","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ruolo-forward"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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