Elia Petrelli

Elia Petrelli
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-08-15) 15 August 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Cesena, Italy
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Forlì
(on loan from Genoa)
Number 7
Youth career
2007–2010 Savignanese
2010–2011 Ravenna
2011–2016 Cesena
2016–2020 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Juventus U23 16 (5)
2021– Genoa 0 (0)
2021 → Reggina (loan) 1 (0)
2021–2022 → Ascoli (loan) 0 (0)
2022 → Carrarese (loan) 12 (1)
2022–2023 → Triestina (loan) 12 (1)
2023 → Siena (loan) 7 (0)
2023–2024 → Pro Sesto (loan) 13 (1)
2024 → Fermana (loan) 10 (0)
2024– → Forlì (loan) 8 (2)
International career‡
2016 Italy U16 1 (0)
2018 Italy U18 3 (1)
2018–2019 Italy U19 17 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2019

Elia Petrelli (born 15 August 2001) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Serie D club Forlì on loan from Genoa.

Club career

Petrelli joined the Juventus youth teams in the summer of 2016.[1] He made his Serie C debut for Juventus U23 on 23 December 2018, in a game against Virtus Entella as a 72nd-minute substitute for Stephy Mavididi.[2] On 22 November 2020, Petrelli scored a hat-trick during the 2020–21 season against Pistoiese, helping Juventus U23 win 3–2.[3]

On 29 January 2021, Petrelli moved to Genoa for a fee of €8 million, plus a maximum of €5.3 million in performance-related bonuses.[4] He was subsequently loaned to Reggina until the end of the 2020–21 season.[5]

On 16 August 2021, Petrelli was loaned to Ascoli.[6] He did not make any appearances for Ascoli in the first half of the season, and on 22 January 2022 he moved on a new loan to Serie C club Carrarese.[7]

On 26 July 2022, Petrelli moved on loan to Serie C club Triestina.[8] On 20 January 2023, he joined Siena on loan.[9]

On 12 January 2024, Petrelli was loaned to Fermana.[10]

International career

Petrelli was first called up to represent his country for the under-16 squad in a friendly against Turkey in December 2016. He was called up to the under-17 team for the Euro qualifiers in October 2017, but remained on the bench in all three games.[11]

In August 2018, Petrelli played in friendlies for Italy U18 and scored a goal against Serbia.[12] In October 2018, he participated in the Euro qualifiers for the under-19 squad.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Alla scoperta di Elia Petrelli, il centravanti che guiderà la Juventus Primavera" [Discovering Elia Petrelli, the striker who will lead Juventus Primavera]. Spazio J. 23 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 23 December 2018.
  3. ^ Baridon, Marco (22 November 2020). "Pagelle Juventus U23-Pistoiese: Petrelli decisivo, Di Pardo instancabile VOTI". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  4. ^ "UFFICIALE | Portanova, Petrelli, Rovella: gli accordi con il Genoa". Juventus.com (in Italian). 28 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Elia Petrelli è un calciatore amaranto" [Elia Petrelli is an amaranth footballer]. reggina1914.it (in Italian). 31 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  6. ^ "#Calciomercato: Petrelli a titolo temporaneo dal Genoa" [#Transfer Market: Elia Petrelli on a temporary basis from Genoa]. ascolicalcio1898.it (in Italian). 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Nuovo Attaccante sbloccato!" (in Italian). Carrarese. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  8. ^ "U.S. Triestina Calcio 1918 è lieta di comunicare l'acquisizione del diritto alle prestazioni sportive del calciatore Elia Petrelli" (in Italian). Triestina. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  9. ^ "ELIA PETRELLI È UN GIOCATORE DEL SIENA" (in Italian). Siena. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE. Dalla Pro Sesto arriva l'attaccante Elia Petrelli" [OFFICIAL. The striker Elia Petrelli arrives from Pro Sesto] (in Italian). Fermana. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Petrelli Italy U17 profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Petrelli Italy U18 profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  13. ^ "Petrelli Italy U19 profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2019.