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Matteo Ruggeri
Italian footballer (born 2002) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Matteo Ruggeri (born 11 July 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left wing-back for La Liga club Atlético Madrid.
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Club career
Atalanta
Matteo Ruggeri grew up in Zogno, Lombardy, Italy, where he started playing football, before joining Atalanta's youth sector in 2011.[2] He made his professional debut for Atalanta on 3 November 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute in a UEFA Champions League group stage match against Liverpool, which Atalanta lost 5–0 at home.[3] Five days later, he made his Serie A debut in a 1–1 home draw against Inter.[4]
Loan to Salernitana
On 27 July 2021, Ruggeri joined newly-promoted Serie A club Salernitana on a season-long loan.[5]
Return to Atalanta
On 22 May 2024, Ruggeri started in Atalanta's 3–0 victory over German champions Bayer Leverkusen in the 2024 UEFA Europa League final.[6]
Atlético Madrid
On 1 July 2025, Ruggeri joined La Liga side Atlético Madrid, signing a five-year contract.[7]
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International career
In March 2025 he was called up to the senior Italy squad for the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League quarter-final matches against Germany on 20 and 23 March 2025.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 May 2025[9]
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, one appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
Honours
Atalanta
Individual
- UEFA Europa League Team of the Season: 2023–24[11]
References
External links
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