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Salvatore Esposito (footballer, born 2000)
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Salvatore Esposito (Italian pronunciation: [eˈspɔːzito]; born 7 October 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie B club Spezia and the Italy national team.
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Club career
Esposito first joined SPAL on loan from Inter Milan U-19 squad in January 2018. He made several bench appearances for SPAL late in the 2017–18 Serie A season.[2][better source needed] The same year in 29 June, SPAL secured his permanent transfer from Inter.[3]
On 9 January 2019, Esposito was loaned to Serie C club Ravenna until the end of the season.[4] The same year on 22 January, he made his Serie C debut against Triestina as a half-time substitute for Carlo Martorelli and scored a late equalizer in a 2–2 draw.[5][better source needed]
On 11 July 2019, Esposito joined Serie B club Chievo on loan until 30 June 2020.[6]
On 6 January 2023, Esposito joined Serie A club Spezia on loan with an obligation to buy.[7] He scored his first goal for the club with a direct free kick against AC Milan.[citation needed]
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International career
On 16 January 2019, Esposito debuted for the Italy U19 in a friendly against Spain and scored a goal in a 3–0 victory.[8]
Esposito was selected in the Italian senior squad that ranged from the 2022 Finalissima against Argentina until the second leg of 2022–23 UEFA Nations League group stage match against Germany.[9] He debuted against England in the latter tournament on 11 June 2022.[10]
Personal life
He is the older brother of strikers Sebastiano Esposito[11] and Francesco Pio Esposito.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 29 December 2024[13]
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