Pierluigi Pinto (born 22 September 1998) is an Italian football player. He plays as a defender for club

Carrarese Carrarese Calcio 1908, commonly referred to as Carrarese, is an Italian football club based in Carrara, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie C, having last been in Serie B in 1948. History The club was founded in 1908. In the season 2010–1 ...

Career

Fiorentina

Born in

Brindisi Brindisi ( , ) ; la, Brundisium; grc, Βρεντέσιον, translit=Brentésion; cms, Brunda), group=pron is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Histo ...

, Pinto was a youth exponent of

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Loan to Arezzo

On 13 July 2018, Pinto and Luca Mosti were loaned to

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club

Arezzo Arezzo ( , , ) , also ; ett, 𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌕𐌉𐌌, Aritim. is a city and ''comune'' in Italy and the capital of the province of the same name located in Tuscany. Arezzo is about southeast of Florence at an elevation of above sea level. ...

on a season-long loan deal. On 16 September he made his professional debut, in Serie C, for Arezzo in a 1–0 away win over Lucchese, he played the entire match. He became Arezzo's first-choice early in the season. From September 2018 to March 2019 he played 29 consecutive entire matches until he was replaced by

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in the 57th minute of a 3–0 away defeat against

. Pinto ended his season-long to Arezzo with 37 appearances, including 36 as a starter, and he helped the club to reach the qurter-finals of the play-off, however the lost 4–2 on aggregate against

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Loan to Salernitana and Bari

On 29 August 2019, Pinto joined

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Salernitana Unione Sportiva Salernitana 1919, commonly referred to as Salernitana, is an Italian football club based in Salerno, Campania. The original club was founded in 1919 and has been reconstituted three times in the course of its history, most recentl ...

on loan with an option to purchase. Three months later, on 2 November, Pinto made his debut for the club and in Serie B as a starter in a 2–1 home win over

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, he was replaced by Paweł Jaroszyński after 85 minutes. Four weeks later, on 30 November, he played his first entire match for the club, a 1–1 home draw against

Ascoli Ascoli may refer to: Places in Italy *Ascoli Satriano, a town and ''comune'' in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region *Province of Ascoli Piceno, a province of the Marche region **Ascoli Piceno, a city which is the seat of the province above ...

. In January 2020, his loan was terminated and he returned to Fiorentina leaving Salernitana with only 4 appearances, but all as a starter, remaining an unused substitute for 13 other matches during the loan. On 31 January 2020, Pinto was loaned to

club

Bari Bari ( , ; nap, label= Barese, Bare ; lat, Barium) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, southern Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy a ...

. However he remained always an unused substitute without playing any match for the club.

Teramo

He did not play in the 2020–21 season and his contract with

ended at the end of the season. On 12 November 2021, he signed with

club

Teramo Teramo (; nap, label= Abruzzese, Tèreme ) is a city and ''comune'' in the Italian region of Abruzzo, the capital of the province of Teramo. The city, from Rome, is situated between the highest mountains of the Apennines (Gran Sasso d'Italia) ...

Carrarese

On 11 July 2022, Pinto signed a two-year contract with

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pinto, Pierluigi 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from Brindisi Footballers from Apulia Italian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Serie B players Serie C players ACF Fiorentina players SS Arezzo players US Salernitana 1919 players SSC Bari players SSD Città di Teramo players Carrarese Calcio players