Demetrio Steffè (born 30 July 1996) is an Italian

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who plays as a

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for club

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Club career

Steffè made his professional debut in the

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for

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on 26 September 2015, in a game against

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. On 5 October 2020 he moved to

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on a one-season contract with an extension option.

International

Steffè represented the

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at the

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, where Italy finished as runners-up, and at the

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* * 1996 births Living people Footballers from Trieste Italian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Serie C players Inter Milan players Savona FBC players SSD Città di Teramo players ACR Siena 1904 players SSD FC Trapani 1905 players US Triestina Calcio 1918 players Cesena FC players Potenza Calcio players Italy men's youth international footballers {{Italy-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub