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Lorenzo Pirola (born 20 February 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League Greece club Olympiacos.
![]() Lorenzo Pirola | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lorenzo Pirola[1] | ||
Date of birth | 20 February 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Carate Brianza, Italy | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Olympiacos | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2009 | Casatese | ||
2009–2013 | Missaglia | ||
2013–2014 | COSOV | ||
2014–2015 | Luciano Manara | ||
2015–2020 | Inter Milan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Inter Milan | 1 | (0) |
2020–2022 | → Monza (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Salernitana (loan) | 26 | (2) |
2023–2024 | Salernitana | 27 | (1) |
2024– | Olympiacos | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Italy U15 | 9 | (1) |
2018 | Italy U16 | 5 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Italy U17 | 21 | (2) |
2019 | Italy U18 | 7 | (1) |
2020– | Italy U21 | 18 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 |
Pirola joined the youth academy of Inter Milan in 2015.[3] Pirola made his senior debut with Inter in a 4–0 Serie A win over SPAL on 16 July 2020.[4]
On 5 October 2020, Pirola moved to newly promoted Serie B side Monza on a one-year loan.[5] He made his debut on 27 October 2020, in a Coppa Italia third round match against Pordenone;[2] Monza won on penalties, with Pirola playing the whole 120 minutes.[6] Pirola played his first Serie B match on 22 December,[2] in a 2–0 win over Ascoli at home.[7]
On 14 July 2021, Pirola re-joined Monza on another one-year loan, with an option to buy for Monza and a counter-option for Inter.[8]
Pirola joined Salernitana in the Serie A on a one-year loan, with an option to buy and counter option in favour of Inter.[9] At the end of the season Salernitana triggered the option to buy, making the transfer permanent.[10]
Pirola is a youth international for Italy. He represented the Italy U17s at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, where they came in second.[11]
On 13 October 2020, he made his debut with Italy U21, playing as a starter in a qualifying match won 2–0 against the Republic of Ireland in Pisa.[citation needed]
Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Inter Milan | 2019–20 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Serie A | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
2021–22 | Serie A | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Monza (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
2021–22 | Serie B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
Total | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
Salernitana (loan) | 2022–23 | Serie A | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 | ||
Salernitana | 2023–24 | Serie A | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
Total | 53 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3 | ||
Career total | 76 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 87 | 3 |
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