Carlo Pinsoglio (born 16 March 1990) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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for club

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Club career

Juventus

Pinsoglio began his career with Italian giants,

and after working his way up the youth ranks at the club, he was promoted to the ''Primavera'' youth squad in 2007. Pinsoglio was the starting goalkeeper since 2008 until his youth team graduation at the conclusion of the 2009–10 season. Upon his promotion to the Juventus first team, Pinsoglio was sent out on loan to

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side,

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, where he became the club's starting goalkeeper. Coincidentally, fellow Juventus product,

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served as his back-up. Pinsoglio went on to make 25 league appearances for the club in his first professional season and he returned to Turin on 30 June 2011. Once returned to Juventus, Pinsoglio was again sent on loan. In July 2011, he joined

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club

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along with Ciro Immobile. On 10 September 2011, he made his debut as the first choice goalkeeper in the home match won 2–0 against

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. In the first half of the

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season, he served mostly as a backup to veteran

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, making just five league appearances. In January 2012, Pinsoglio was recalled by Juventus, who then went on to sell the player in a co-ownership deal to fellow Serie B side,

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Vicenza

Pinsoglio officially completed his switch to

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in January 2012, as part of the deal of Fausto Rossi, Pinsoglio's 50% registration rights was valued €1.5 million and Rossi for €1.7 million. Again, Pinsoglio was mostly deployed as a back-up goalkeeper. He became the club's second choice, playing behind

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, and ahead of veteran

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. He made three league appearances in his first five months with the club, which ultimately ended in relegation from

to the

following a play-out loss on aggregate to

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. The club was, however, reinstated in Serie B, thanks to the enforced relegation on U.S. Lecce due to their involvement in the 2011 Italian football betting scandal. He began the

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season as the club's first choice goalkeeper, following the sale of Frison to Calcio Catania. Pinsoglio made 20 league appearances before losing his place to January 2013 arrival Nicolas Bremec. Vicenza were relegated at the end of the season and will thus take part in the

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. On 20 June 2013, the co-ownership between Vicenza and Juventus of Niko Bianconi,

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and Pinsoglio were renewed with the registration rights of Castiglia and Pinsoglio remaining with the Lega Pro side.

Modena (loan)

On 23 July 2013, Pinsoglio was sent on loan from Vicenza to

side,

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in exchange for the full registration rights of

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Juventus return

On 20 June 2014,

announced that they had secured full ownership of Pinsoglio's contract for €700,000, with Bianconi returned to Vicenza for €600,000, Pinsoglio signed a three-year contract.

Modena (loan)

On 4 July 2014, Pinsoglio returned to Modena on a second season-long loan deal ahead of the

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season.

Livorno (loan)

On 3 August 2015, Pinsoglio signed for

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, replacing

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. In an important relegation clash against Virtus Lanciano, after Mazzoni gave away a penalty and was shown a red card, Pinsoglio replaced him and sealed the two-goal come back of Virtus Lanciano fumbling a cross at the feet on an opposing striker.

Latina (loan)

In July 2016 Pinsoglio and Pol Garcia were loaned to

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from Juventus.

Juventus debut

On 19 May 2018, in the last match of the season, Pinsoglio made his

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and Juventus debut, coming on in the 64th minute of an eventual 2–1 home win against Hellas Verona to replace the club's starting goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon; Pinsoglio was beaten by

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in the 76th minute. The club celebrated winning the league title and a domestic double after the match. On 27 September 2018, Pinsoglio signed a two-year contract extension with Juventus, which would keep him at the club until June 2020. On 1 August 2020, he featured as a substitute for Wojciech Szczęsny in Juventus's 3–1 defeat to

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in Serie A, with his club already confirmed as league champions. In June 2021, Pinsoglio signed a new deal with Juventus, keeping him at the club until 2023. It has been noted that a big part of his renewal is due to his positive influence in the dressing room.

International career

Pinsoglio has represented Italy at the

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level. On 8 February 2011 he made his debut with the Italy U21 squad in a friendly game against

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played in

. He represented the U21 side on eight additional occasions (three in the

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),Under-21 – Carlo Pinsoglio
UEFA.com, accessed on 13 July 2013 though he was not called up by new coach

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ahead of the

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Honours

Juventus *

: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20 *

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: 2017–18,

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References

External links

Vicenza Calcio profile

Lega Serie B profile (data by Panini Digital)

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FIGC profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pinsoglio, Carlo 1990 births Living people Italian footballers Juventus F.C. players F.C. Esperia Viareggio players Delfino Pescara 1936 players L.R. Vicenza players Modena F.C. players U.S. Livorno 1915 players Latina Calcio 1932 players Serie A players Serie B players Serie C players Italy youth international footballers Italy under-21 international footballers Association football goalkeepers Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Turin Footballers from Piedmont