Matteo Cocchi

Matteo Cocchi (born 1 February 2007) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Inter Milan.^[1]

Matteo Cocchi

Personal information
Date of birth	(2007-02-01) 1 February 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth	Imola, Italy
Position(s)	Full-back
Team information
Current team	Inter Milan U23
Number	3
Youth career
0000–2021	Bologna
2021–2025	Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2025–	Inter Milan	0	(0)
2025–	Inter Milan U23	0	(0)
International career‡
2022	Italy U15	6	(1)
2022—2023	Italy U17	23	(0)
2024	Italy U18	1	(0)
2024—	Italy U19	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:26, 11 March 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 06:16, 12 March 2025 (UTC)

Career

Cocchi was in the Bologna youth team prior to joining Inter Milan in 2021.^[2] In 2024, his contract with Inter was extended into 2027.^[3] He plays on the left as a full-back or attacking wingback, and after featuring for the Inter Under-19 and Primavera team during the 2024–25 season, was called upon by Inter manager Simone Inzaghi during an injury crisis in that position.^[4][5] He made his professional debut for Inter Milan on 11 March 2025, appearing as a second-half substitute in the UEFA Champions League at home against Feyenoord, in a 2–1 win.^[6]