Tommaso Milanese (born 31 July 2002) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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for club

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Club career

After moving his first footsteps as part of

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's youth academy, Milanese was scouted and signed by

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in 2016. He signed his first professional contract in November 2018, before renewing it the following summer. Tommaso Milanese made his professional debut for

on 5 November 2020 in the

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, coming on as a substitute against

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. He provided an assist for Roma's fifth goal of the game. On 10 December, Milanese scored his first goal for Roma in a 1–3 away loss against

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in the Europa League. On 25 August 2021, Milanese joined newly-promoted

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side

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on a season-long loan deal. On 2 July 2022, Milanese moved to

. On 31 January 2023, he was loaned by

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* 2002 births 21st-century Italian people Footballers from the Province of Lecce Living people Italian men's footballers Italy men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders AS Roma players US Alessandria Calcio 1912 players US Cremonese players Venezia FC players Serie A players Serie B players {{Italy-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub