Lorenzo Pellegrini is a young Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder. At 22, she plays in one of the top clubs in Italy, and also defends the national colors of the national team of her country.
Biography
The future footballer was born in June 1996 in the capital of Italy, Rome. From an early age he began to get involved in football and dreamed someday to be among those who will play for the national team. Young Lorenzo was very lucky, and he was able to get into the academy of the prestigious Roman club. By the age of nine, he began to play for the youth team of the famous Roma.
Career
In the youth team, Lorenzo spent ten years. A promising footballer grew before our eyes, almost immediately he became a regular player in the academy. The debut for the professional team at Pellegrini took place in 2015. At the end of the season in the match against “Cesena” in the 67th minute he came on as a substitute. This was the only match he played after leaving the youth team for Roma. Despite the impressive results at the academy, the coach of the main team did not find a place for him on the field, as there were more experienced players there.
Already in June of that year, Lorenzo left the Roman club and moved to the provincial club of series A “Sassuolo”. In the new team, he came in handy and immediately took a place in the first team. Over the course of two seasons, regularly entering the field, he often decided with his actions the outcome of matches. In total, in the form of “Sassuolo” Lorenzo Pelegrinni played 47 matches and even scored nine goals.
Despite the fact that the club plays in the most prestigious tournament in Italy, its level can not be compared with Italian grandees. Pellegrini did not have to count on trophies and cups, and the best result for the team was to save space in Serie A.
In June 2017, Sassuolo and Roma agreed on a return transfer, and Pellegrini returned to his hometown. For two fruitful years, the cost of a promising footballer has grown almost ten times. The amount that the Roman club gave for his pupil amounted to ten million euros.
In recent years, the Roman club is going through hard times, many veterans have ended their careers, and top-level players have left for other clubs. This situation was useful for Pellegrini, after returning, he almost immediately became a player in the starting lineup and regularly contributes to the game from the first minutes. For two incomplete seasons, he played 45 matches, in which he scored five times with a goal net.
From the same 2017, the coach of the Italian national team began to declare Lorenzo as a player of the national team. For two years, the athlete spent six matches in the colors of the national team. The football player played his first match for Italy in May, having entered the field in a friendly match against San Marino.
