Christian D'Urso

Christian D'Urso (born 26 July 1997) is an Italian professional football midfielder who plays for Serie C Group A club Triestina.^[1]

Christian D'Urso

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-07-26) 26 July 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Rieti, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Triestina
Number	10
Youth career
0000–2015	Roma
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2019	Roma	0	(0)
2016	→ Latina (loan)	15	(0)
2017	→ Carpi (loan)	1	(0)
2017–2018	→ Ascoli (loan)	18	(2)
2018–2019	→ Apollon Smyrnis (loan)	28	(1)
2019–2022	Cittadella	71	(7)
2022	→ Perugia (loan)	12	(1)
2022–2024	Cosenza	39	(4)
2023–2024	→ Triestina (loan)	29	(3)
2024–	Triestina	14	(1)
International career‡
2015	Italy U-18	1	(0)
2015	Italy U-19	3	(0)
2016–2017	Italy U-20	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 November 2017

Club career

Early career

D'Urso was born in Rieti, Italy. He began his professional career in the youth teams of local Lazio club and Serie A giants A.S. Roma. After playing in the youth teams, D'Urso became a mainstay in the Primavera side and went on to make over fifty appearances under manager Alberto de Rossi, in the Campionato Nazionale Primavera and UEFA Youth League.^[2]

2016–17 season

After impressing, D'Urso was loaned out to Serie B side Latina in order to gain match experience in professional leagues.^[3] He made his debut for Latina on 27 August 2016 in an eventual 1–4 loss to Hellas Verona, playing just over half an hour after coming on as a substitute.^[4]

Loan to Apollon Smyrnis

On 30 August 2018, he joined Apollon Smyrnis of the Superleague on a season-long loan from Roma.^[5]

Cittadella

On 7 August 2019, D'Urso signed to Serie B side Cittadella a deal.^[6]

Perugia

On 31 January 2022, D'Urso moved to Perugia on loan with an obligation to buy.^[7]

Cosenza

On 1 July 2022, D'Urso signed with Cosenza.^[8]

Triestina

On 1 September 2023, D'Urso moved on loan to Triestina, with an obligation to buy in case of Triestina's promotion to Serie B. On 5 August 2024, D'Urso returned to Triestina on a permanent basis with a two-year contract.^[9]