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Leonardo Benedetti
Italian footballer (born 2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leonardo Benedetti (born 6 June 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie B club Sampdoria.
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Club career
Spezia
Benedetti was raised in Spezia youth teams and started playing for their Under-19 squad in the 2017–18 season.[2] He was called up to the senior squad during the 2017–18 Serie B season, but did not make any appearances.
Loan to Sampdoria
On 31 July 2018, Benedetti joined Serie A club Sampdoria on a two-year loan.[3] He spent the 2018–19 season with their Under-19 squad.
Sampdoria
Loan to Spezia
On 19 July 2019, his rights were bought out by Sampdoria who immediately loaned him back to Spezia for the 2019–20 season.[4]
He made his professional Serie B debut for Spezia on 21 September 2019 in a game against Perugia. He substituted Matteo Ricci in the 81st minute.[5] That remained his only appearance for Spezia.
Loan to Vis Pesaro
On 17 January 2020, Benedetti joined Serie C club Vis Pesaro until the end of the 2019–20 season.[6]
On 28 August 2020, the loan has been extended.[7]
Loan to Imolese
Loan to Bari
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International career
Benedetti made his first appearance representing his country on 9 August 2017 in an Italy national under-18 football team friendly against Slovenia.[10]
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