Lorenzo Insigne

Lorenzo Insigne
Insigne in 2021
Personal information
Full name Lorenzo Insigne[1]
Date of birth (1991-06-04) 4 June 1991 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Frattamaggiore, Italy[2]
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[3]
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Toronto FC
Number 24
Youth career
0000–2006 Olimpia Sant'Arpino
2006–2010 Napoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2022 Napoli 337 (96)
2010 → Cavese (loan) 10 (0)
2010–2011 → Foggia (loan) 33 (19)
2011–2012 → Pescara (loan) 37 (18)
2022– Toronto FC 31 (10)
National team‡
2010–2011 Italy U20 5 (1)
2011–2013 Italy U21 15 (7)
2012–2022 Italy 54 (10)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Italy
UEFA European Championship
Winner 2020 Europe
UEFA Nations League
Third place 2021 Italy
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up 2013 Israel
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 March 2022

Lorenzo Insigne (born 4 June 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Toronto FC. . He is known mainly for his creativity, short height, speed and his accuracy from free-kicks.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Italy" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2019.
  2. ↑ Pasquale, Tina (13 June 2014). "Nel mondo di Insigne, da Frattamaggiore al Mondiale, da Lorenzo a Lorenzinho: "Italia, io sono pronto"". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  3. ↑ S.r.l., Agorà Telematica | Agorà Med. "Prima Squadra - SSC Napoli". www.sscnapoli.it. Archived from the original on 2015-10-29. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  4. ↑ "Khonoma 1904: 'May His Name be Well-known'", Zapuphizo, Routledge, pp. 61–66, 2012-10-12, ISBN 978-0-203-03865-9, retrieved 2024-12-12