Gaetano Pio Oristanio (born 28 September 2002) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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for club

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, on loan from

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Club career

Oristanio played in the youth academy of

until 2021. In August 2021, Oristanio joined

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club

Volendam Volendam () is a fishing town in the municipality of Edam-Volendam, province of North Holland, Netherlands. As of 1 January 2021, it has a population of 22,715. It is twinned with Coventry, England. History Originally, Volendam was the location o ...

on loan for the 2021–22 season. He made his debut for the club as a substitute in the 66th minute of the 1–3 league loss to

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on 13 August 2021. Following 35 appearances, 7 goals and achieving promotion to the

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on his first season, on 15 July 2022, Oristanio re-joined Volendam on another one-year loan. On 20 July 2023, Oristanio joined

on a one-year loan, with an option to buy and counter option in favour of Inter.

Career statistics

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References

2002 births Living people Italian men's footballers Italy men's youth international footballers Italy men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football midfielders Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Inter Milan players FC Volendam players Italian expatriate men's footballers Italian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Footballers from the Province of Salerno {{Italy-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub