Matteo Pittarella
Italian footballer (born 2007)
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Matteo Pittarella (born 25 May 2008) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie D club Milan Futuro, the reserve team of Serie A club AC Milan.[2][3] He is an Italian youth international.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matteo Pittarella[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 May 2008 | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Milan Futuro[2] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Lecco | ||
| 2019– | AC Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | AC Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Milan Futuro (res.) | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Italy U17 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:55, 25 January 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:45, 23 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Pittarella is a youth product of Lecco, in 2019 he joined the youth academy of Serie A giants AC Milan,[5] with whom he signed his first professional contract on July 2025.[3]
He was called up by first team head coach Massimiliano Allegri for the pre-season friendly match against English Premier League club Leeds United on 9 August 2025, starting during a 1–1 draw.[6]
Pittarella received his first official call-up with AC Milan on 17 August 2025, during a 2–0 home win 2025–26 Coppa Italia match against Bari, as an unused substitute however.[7] Six days later on 23 August, he was called up again for the 1–2 home loss Serie A match against Cremonese, but did not feature.[8] The next day he received his first call-up with Milan Futuro for a 2–0 home win Coppa Italia Serie D qualification match against Trevigliese on 24 August,[9] yet six days later he made his professional debut, starting with Milan Futuro during a 1–0 away win Coppa Italia Serie D match against Gozzano, on 30 August.[10]