Samuele Birindelli (born 19 July 1999) is an Italian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
right-back for club
Monza
Monza (, ; lmo, label=Lombard language, Lombard, Monça, locally ; lat, Modoetia) is a city and ''comune'' on the River Lambro, a tributary of the Po River, Po in the Lombardy region of Italy, about north-northeast of Milan. It is the capit ...
.
Club career
Coming through the youth system, Birindelli made his professional debut for
Pisa
Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for its leaning tower, the cit ...
in the
Coppa Italia, the Italian national cup, on 29 November 2016, in a game against
Torino.
On 7 July 2022, Birindelli signed for newly-promoted
Serie A side
Monza
Monza (, ; lmo, label=Lombard language, Lombard, Monça, locally ; lat, Modoetia) is a city and ''comune'' on the River Lambro, a tributary of the Po River, Po in the Lombardy region of Italy, about north-northeast of Milan. It is the capit ...
on a four-year contract. He made his debut on 8 August, in a 3–2
Coppa Italia win against
Frosinone. Birindelli's first Serie A game came on 13 August, as a starter in a 2–1 home defeat to Torino.
International career
On 13 October 2020, Birindelli made his debut with
Italy U21 as a starter in a
qualifying match for the
2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
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won 2–0 against the
Republic of Ireland in
Pisa
Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for its leaning tower, the cit ...
, Italy.
Personal life
Samuele is the son of former footballer
Alessandro Birindelli
Alessandro Birindelli (; born 12 November 1974) is an Italian retired footballer who played as a full-back or as a wide midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively def ...
.
Career statistics
Club
References
External links
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Samuele Birindelli AC Monza profile
1999 births
Living people
Footballers from Pisa
Italian men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
Pisa SC players
AC Monza players
Serie B players
Serie C players
Serie A players
Italy men's youth international footballers
Italy men's under-21 international footballers
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