Davide Bartesaghi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 December 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Erba, Italy[1] | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AC Milan | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Atalanta | ||
| 2012–2024 | AC Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | AC Milan | 38 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Milan Futuro | 25 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Italy U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Italy U19 | 14 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Italy U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | Italy U21 | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:39, 26 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026 | |||
Davide Bartesaghi (born 29 December 2005) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left-back, left wing-back and centre-back for Serie A club AC Milan. He is an Italian youth international.
Bartesaghi started playing in the youth sector of Atalanta, before joining the youth academy of AC Milan in 2012, aged seven.[2][3] He started training with the club's first team in the summer of 2023.[4]
On 23 September 2023, he made his senior and professional debut for AC Milan, coming on as a second-half substitute for Alessandro Florenzi in a 1–0 Serie A win over Hellas Verona.[3][5] On 2 October, he signed his first professional contract with the Rossoneri, penning a deal until 2026.[6] On 13 December, he made his UEFA Champions League debut, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 away win over Newcastle United in the group stage.[7][8]
Bartesaghi made his debut for the newly created reserve team Milan Futuro on 10 August 2024, starting for a 3–0 away win Coppa Italia Serie C first round match against Lecco.[9]
International career
Bartesaghi is a youth international for Italy, having been called up to the Italy U19s in 2023.[10]
Style of play
Bartesaghi started his youth career as a forward, before being moved onto the wing; he then went on to play as a mezzala, and finally settled as an attacking full-back.[11]
A left-footed player, he has indicated the left-back role in a four-man defense as his preferred position; he can also play either as a left-sided center-back in a back three, or a left wing-back in variations of 3–4–3 or 3–5–2 formations.[11]