Paolo Ghiglione
Italian footballer
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Paolo Ghiglione (born 2 February 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Serie B club Padova, on loan from Serie C Group C club Salernitana.[1]
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| Date of birth | 2 February 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Voghera, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Padova (on loan from Salernitana) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2007 | Derthona | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2012 | AC Milan | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | → Pavia (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2016 | Genoa | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2022 | Genoa | 61 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | → SPAL (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → Pro Vercelli (loan) | 30 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | → Frosinone (loan) | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Cremonese | 39 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Salernitana | 25 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | → Padova (loan) | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Italy U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Italy U19 | 17 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Italy U20 | 14 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 April 2018 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Early career
Born in 1997, Ghiglione started his football career with Derthona, playing for their youth teams until 2007. In August 2007, he moved to the youth academy of AC Milan and he was loaned to Pavia for six months from January to June 2012. In August 2012, he finally transferred to the youth academy of Genoa.[2]
Genoa
In 2015, Ghiglione was called up to the Genoa first team. He was named on the bench several times from 2015 to 2016, but he did not play any games.[citation needed]
SPAL (loan)
On 1 July 2016, SPAL announced that Ghiglione was loaned to them until the end of 2016/17 Season.[3] On 5 November 2016, he made his professional league debut against Novara at Stadio Silvio Piola in the Serie B, starting the game and playing until he was substituted after 71 minutes.[4]
Cremonese
Salernitana
On 6 August 2024, Ghighlione joined Salernitana on a three-year contract.[6]
International career
On 10 October 2015, Ghiglione was called up by and played for Italy U19s against Macedonia U17s.[8] With the Under-19 side, he took part at the 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, playing five games in the tournament, as Italy finished the competition as runners-up.[9]
Honours
Italy U19
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2016[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 8 April 2023[1]
| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| SPAL (loan) | 2016–17 | Serie B | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| Pro Vercelli (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie B | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 1 | ||
| Frosinone (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie A | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 1 | ||
| Genoa | 2019–20 | Serie A | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Serie A | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | |||
| Total | 61 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 1 | ||
| Cremonese | 2022–23 | Serie A | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Serie B | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||
| Total | 39 | 3 | 6 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 47 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 146 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 163 | 6 | ||