Martina Piemonte (born 7 November 1997) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club AC Milan and the Italy women's national team. Piemonte formerly played for her hometown club Riviera di Romagna and for San Zaccaria.

Club career

Piemonte was considered a prodigy in Italian women's football. She signed a professional contract with Riviera di Romagna in 2012 at the age of 14, before leaving for San Zaccaria following the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. On 15 July 2016, Piemonte joined

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from San Zaccaria. In July 2017, she signed for Sevilla F.C. women, to play in the Spanish

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International career

Piemonte was a member of the Italian women's U-17 squad and played at the

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, in which her country finished in third place.

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