Andrea Pinamonti
Italian footballer (born 1999)
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Andrea Pinamonti (born 19 May 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Sassuolo and the Italy national team.
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| Full name | Andrea Pinamonti[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 May 1999 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cles, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Sassuolo | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 99 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2013 | Chievo[3] | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Inter Milan | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2020 | Inter Milan | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | → Frosinone (loan) | 27 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Genoa (loan) | 32 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Genoa | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Inter Milan | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Empoli (loan) | 36 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | → Sassuolo (loan) | 32 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Sassuolo | 67 | (19) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | → Genoa (loan) | 36 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Italy U15 | 6 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Italy U16 | 13 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Italy U17 | 15 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Italy U19 | 21 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Italy U20 | 11 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Italy U21 | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Italy | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:12, 4 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Inter Milan
At the age of 17 on 8 December 2016, Pinamonti made his senior debut for Inter Milan against Sparta Prague in the last match of 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage. He was selected as a starter by coach Stefano Pioli and delivered a well-received performance, helping Inter to finish their European campaign with a 2–1 victory.[4] On 12 February 2017, Pinamonti made his Serie A debut in a 2–0 victory against Empoli at San Siro.[5][6] He latter dubbed his debut as "indescribable".[7] In the 2016–17 season, Pinamonti also won the Primavera title with the U19 youth team.[8]
In the 2017–18 season, Pinamonti became a member of the first team[9][10] but continued to play with Internzionale's U19 team in the UEFA Youth League. He made his season's first appearance on 12 December 2017, playing as a starter in the Coppa Italia match against Serie C club Pordenone.
Loan moves to Frosinone, Genoa, and Empoli
On 17 August 2018, Pinamonti joined Serie A club Frosinone on loan until 30 June 2019.[11] He scored his first goal in Serie A with Frosinone on 28 October against SPAL.[12]
On 30 June 2019, Pinamonti joined Genoa on loan with an obligation to buy.[13] On 18 September 2020, his contract was bought back by Inter Milan.[14] On 25 August 2021, he joined Empoli on a season-long loan.[15]
Sassuolo
On 11 August 2022, Pinamonti joined Sassuolo on loan with an obligation to buy for a reported fee of €20 million, with a subsequent contract valid until June 2027.[16][17]
On 16 August 2024, Pinamonti returned to Genoa on loan with an option to buy.[18]
International career
In January 2019, Pinamonti was called up for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, but forced to withdraw due to a knee injury he suffered at the U-20 FIFA World Cup earlier that year.[19] On 16 November 2022, Pinamonti made his senior team debut in a 3–1 friendly victory against Albania.
Personal life
Pinamonti is a lifelong Inter fan and has cited Mauro Icardi as his favourite player and role model.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 April 2026[20]
| Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Inter Milan | 2016–17 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Frosinone (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie A | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 5 | |
| Genoa (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie A | 32 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 34 | 7 | |
| Empoli (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie A | 36 | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 13 | |
| Sassuolo (loan) | 2022–23 | Serie A | 32 | 5 | — | — | 32 | 5 | ||
| Sassuolo | 2023–24 | Serie A | 38 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 40 | 12 | |
| 2025–26 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 8 | |||
| Sassuolo total | 99 | 24 | 3 | 1 | — | 92 | 25 | |||
| Genoa (loan) | 2024–25 | Serie A | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | 37 | 11 | |
| Career total | 234 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 245 | 62 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 16 November 2022[20]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |