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Alessandro Albanese
Belgian footballer (born 2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alessandro Albanese (born 12 January 2000) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Challenger Pro League club RFC Liège.
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Club career
Albanese began playing football at the age of 3 at Herstal, and continued his football training in the academies of Standard Liège, Porto, Hoffenheim, and Eintracht Frankfurt.[1] After a year without a club, Albanese signed a professional contract with Waasland-Beveren in the summer of 2020.[2] Albanese made his professional debut with Waasland-Beveren in a 3-1 Belgian First Division A win over K.V. Kortrijk, assisting his side's first goal in the 10th minute.[3]
On 4 January 2022, Albanese moved to Belgian Pro League club Oostende and signed a contract until 2025.[4] On 18 January 2023, he was loaned by Challenger Pro League side Virton.[5]
On 4 July 2024, Albanese signed with HJK Helsinki in Finnish Veikkausliiga.[6]
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International career
Albanese is a former youth international for Belgium, having represented the country at under-16 and under-17 levels.
Personal life
Born in Belgium, Albanese is of Albanian/Arbëresh descent.[7] He holds a dual citizenship of Belgium and Italy.
Career statistics
- As of 25 October 2024.
- Includes Belgian Cup
- Appearance in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Conference League
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References
External links
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