Nicoló Savona (born 19 March 2003) is an Italian footballer who plays as a right-back for Serie A club Juventus.

Nicolò Savona
Savona with Juventus U19 in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-03-19) 19 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Aosta, Italy
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Juventus
Number 37
Youth career
2010–2011 Aygreville
2011–2022 Juventus
2020–2021SPAL (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Juventus Next Gen 50 (0)
2024– Juventus 10 (2)
International career
2022 Italy U20 1 (0)
2024– Italy U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:27, 3 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2024

Club career

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Savona was born in Aosta, in northwestern Italy. He is a youth product of Aygreville, and moved to Juventus' youth academy at the age of 8. He had a loan with the S.P.A.L. academy for the 2020-21 season. A mainstay of their Primavera team, he signed his first professional contract with Juventus on 16 December 2021 until 2024.[1] He made his professional debut with Juventus Next Gen in a 2–1 Serie C loss to Feralpisalò on 30 November 2022.[2]

On 19 August 2024, Savona made his debut for Juventus in the first matchday of the 2024–25 Serie A season, in a 3–0 win against Como.[3] In the following fixture, a 3-0 away win against Hellas Verona, he scored his first Serie A goal on his debut as a starter.[4]

International career

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Savona is a youth international for Italy, having played for the Italy U20s in a friendly tournament in June 2022.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 2 November 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coppa Italia Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Juventus 2024–25 Serie A 10 2 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 12 2
Career total 10 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 2
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

References

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  1. ^ Bonserio, Orlando (16 December 2021). "Da Gressan al calcio professionistico con la Juventus, Nicolò Savona firma il suo primo contratto".
  2. ^ "Il gol al Milan e la 'chiamata' a Theo: arriva l'esordio con la Juve Next Gen per Savona". La Casa di C. 2 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Esordio in prima squadra per Nicolò Savona!". Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  4. ^ Juventus.com. "Chi è Nicolò Savona, PRIMO GOL alla prima da titolare in Prima Squadra - Juventus". Juventus.com (in Italian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Milanese nell'Italia U20 al Torneo 8 Nazioni". 31 May 2022.
  6. ^ Nicolò Savona at Soccerway
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