Nicolò Tresoldi

Nicolò Tresoldi
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-08-20) 20 August 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Cagliari, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
 Hannover 96
Number 9
Youth career
0000–2017 ASD Fontanelle
2018– Hannover 96
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Hannover 96 II 11 (3)
2022– Hannover 96 45 (8)
International career‡
2022–2023 Germany U19 8 (3)
2023– Germany U21 9 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:18, 22 November 2024 (UTC)

Nicolò Tresoldi (born 20 August 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for 2. Bundesliga club Hannover 96. Born in Italy, he represents Germany at youth international level.

Club career

Born in Cagliari,[2] Tresoldi later settled with his family in Gubbio, where he started playing both football and tennis before choosing to focus on the former sport.[3][4]

After being offered trials at several high-profile Italian clubs, in 2017 Tresoldi moved with his family to Hanover, Germany, where he proceeded to join the youth sector of Hannover 96.[3][4][5] Having impressed during his stints for the under-17 and under-19 teams,[5] on 5 January 2022 the striker signed his first professional contract with the club, with the deal set to be officially activated on the player's eighteenth birthday.[6][7]

After featuring for Hannover's reserve team towards the end of the 2021–22 season, Tresoldi made his professional debut for Hannover 96 in the 2. Bundesliga on 15 July 2022, against 1. FC Kaiserslautern, coming on as a substitute for Maximilian Beier in the 88th minute; the match eventually ended in a 1–2 away loss for his side.[3][8]

International career

Thanks to his dual citizenship, Tresoldi can choose to represent either Italy, Argentina, Germany in international matches.[4]

On 25 October 2022, he made his debut for the German under-19 national team in a 0–1 friendly match loss against Spain.[9]

Personal life

Tresoldi is the son of Italian former professional footballer Emanuele Tresoldi [it].[4][10] His mother is Argentine.[11]

He is fluent in four languages: Italian, German, English and Spanish.[5]

References

  1. ^ Nicolò Tresoldi at WorldFootball.net Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Nicolo Tresoldi | Hannover 96 | 2. Bundesliga | 2022/23 | Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Boccucci, Massimo (16 July 2022). "Esordio da brividi per Nicolò Tresoldi a Kaiserslautern con l'Hannover 96 in Bundesliga 2 davanti a 41mila spettatori". Vivo Gubbio (in Italian). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d Brunetti, Giacomo (26 October 2022). "Nicolò Tresoldi: "Dalla nazionale di tennis alla numero 9 della Germania"". Cronache di spogliatoio (in Italian). Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "In Germania brilla la stellina di Nicolò Tresoldi: pioggia di goal ad Hannover". Goal.com. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Langfristig gebunden: 96-Akademie-Spieler Tresoldi soll ans Profiteam herangeführt werden". www.hannover96.de (in German). 5 January 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  7. ^ Tietenberg, Dirk (7 January 2022). "Torjäger der Zukunft: So lobt Tarnat das 96-Sturmtalent Tresoldi". Sportbuzzer.de (in German). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Germany » 2. Bundesliga 2022/2023 » 1. Round » 1. FC Kaiserslautern – Hannover 96 2:1". WorldFootball.net. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Hannovers neuer Nationalspieler – 96-Stürmer Tresoldi stark gegen Spanien". haz.de (in German). Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Torjäger der Zukunft: So lobt Tarnat das 96-Sturmtalent Tresoldi". sportbuzzer.de (in German). Sportbuzzer. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  11. ^ Canaves, Martin (28 October 2022). "Nicolo Tresoldi, el ítalo-argentino que juega en el Hannover 96". Balón Latino.