Salvatore Pezzella
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Casertana | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Roma | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Roma | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Modena (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | → Reggiana (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Siena (loan) | 28 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Triestina | 20 | (2) |
| 2023–2025 | Avellino | 11 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Cavese (loan) | 30 | (1) |
| 2025– | Casertana | 13 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Italy U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | Italy U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Italy U18 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 April 2018 | |||
Salvatore Pezzella (born 11 March 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie C Group C club Casertana.
Roma
He is a product of Roma youth teams and started playing for their Under-19 squad in the 2017–18 season.[1]
He appeared for the senior squad in the summer 2017 and summer 2018 pre-season friendlies. In March 2019, he was called up to the senior squad for a Serie A game, but remained on the bench.[2]
Loan to Modena
On 17 July 2019, Pezzella joined newly-promoted Serie C club Modena on loan.[3] He made his professional Serie C debut for Modena on 25 August as a substitute replacing Gianluca Laurenti in the 61st minute of a 0–0 home draw Vicenza Virtus.[4] He made his first starting-lineup appearance one month later, on 25 September, against Sambenedettese, he was replaced by Andrea Ingegneri after 58 minutes.[5] On 21 October he played his first entire match for the club and he also scored his first professional goal in the 48th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Fermana.[6] On 1 December he scored his second goal for the club in the 48th minute of a 3–1 home win over Vis Pesaro.[7] Pezzella ended his season-long loan to Modena with 24 appearances, 2 goals and 1 assist.[8]
Loan to Reggiana
On 24 August 2020, Pezzella was loaned to newly-promoted Serie B club Reggiana on a season-long loan deal.[9]
Loan to Siena
On 28 August 2021, Pezzella was sent on a season-long loan to Siena.[10]
Triestina
On 19 July 2022, Pezzella joined Triestina on a two-year contract.[11]
Avellino
On 12 August 2023, Pezzella signed a three-year contract with Avellino.[12] On 30 July 2024, Pezzella was loaned by Cavese.[13]
Casertana
On 22 July 2025, Pezzella moved to Casertana on a three-year deal.[14]
International career
He was first called up to represent his country for the Under-16 squad friendlies in 2016.[15]
He later appeared in friendlies on the Under-17 and Under-18 levels.