Elia Giani
Elia Giani (born 20 December 2000) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Serie C club Legnago on loan from Pisa.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 December 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Empoli, Italy | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Legnago | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Pisa | ||
2017–2018 | → Ponsacco (loan) | ||
2018–2019 | Sassuolo | ||
2019–2020 | Pisa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Ponsacco | 19 | (6) |
2019– | Pisa | 1 | (0) |
2021 | → Pontedera (loan) | 3 | (1) |
2021–2022 | → Fiorenzuola (loan) | 19 | (2) |
2022–2023 | → Fiorenzuola (loan) | 29 | (0) |
2023– | → Legnago (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2023 |
Club career
He was raised in the youth teams of Pisa and began receiving call-ups to the senior squad late in the 2016–17 Serie B season, but did not see time on the field. He spent most of the 2017–18 season on loan to Serie D club Ponsacco.[1]
In August 2018, he moved to the Under-19 squad of Sassuolo.
On 31 July 2019, he returned to Pisa.[2]
He made his Serie B debut for Pisa on 8 December 2019 in a game against Virtus Entella. He substituted Marius Marin in the 81st minute.[3]
On 16 January 2021, he was loaned to Serie C club Pontedera.[4]
On 27 July 2021, he was loaned again to Fiorenzuola in the Serie C.[5] On 20 August 2022, Giani returned to Fiorenzuola on a new loan.[6] On 23 July 2023, he moved on a new loan to Legnago.[7]
References
- Elia Giani at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- "ELIA GIANI TORNA IN NERAZZURRO" (Press release) (in Italian). Pisa. 31 July 2019.
- "Pisa v Virtus Entella game report". Soccerway. 8 December 2019.
- "Mercato Granata: Mauro Semprini torna dal prestito al Sudtirol, Elia Giani arriva dal Pisa" (in Italian). Pontedera. 16 January 2021.
- "Fiorenzuola, dal Pisa arriva il giovane attaccante Elia Giani". piacenzasera.it (in Italian). 27 July 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
- "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE: ELIA GIANI" (in Italian). Fiorenzuola. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- "Elia Giani in prestito dal Pisa" [Elia Giani on loan from Pisa] (in Italian). Legnago. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.