Edoardo Motta
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 January 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Biella, Italy[1] | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lazio | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | ASD Soccer Spartera | ||
| 2016–2024 | Juventus | ||
| 2021–2022 | → Alessandria (loan) | ||
| 2022–2023 | → Monza (loan) | ||
| 2023–2024 | → Reggiana (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2026 | Reggiana | 22 | (0) |
| 2026– | Lazio | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Italy U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Italy U21 | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:59, 9 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:13, 28 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Edoardo Motta (born 13 January 2005) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Lazio.
Club career
[edit]A youth product of ASD Soccer Spartera, Motta joined the youth academy of Juventus on 9 June 2016.[2] He joined U17s of Alessandria on a season-long loan on 3 August 2021.[3] On 20 June 2022, he went on a season-long loan to the Monza U18s.[4] He spent the 2023–24 season on a loan with the Primavera team of Reggiana. On 10 July 2024, he transferred to Reggiana on a 2-year contract, with Juventus retaining a sell-on clause.[5] He made his senior and professional debut with Reggiana in a 1–0 Coppa Italia loss to Genoa on 9 August 2024.[6]
On 27 January 2026 Motta transferred to Serie A club Lazio on a contract until 2030.[7] On 22 April 2026, in the second leg semi-final of the 2025–26 Coppa Italia against Atalanta, Motta saved four penalties in the resulting 2–1 shoot-out win to send Lazio to the final.[8]
International career
[edit]Motta is a former youth international for Italy. He was called up to the Italy U21 for a set of 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches in November 2025.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 13 May 2026[10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Reggiana | 2023–24 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Serie B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | Serie B | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| Total | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
| Lazio | 2025–26 | Serie A | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- 1 2 Stesina, Marco (27 January 2026). "L'ex Juventus gioca mezza stagione da titolare e vola subito in Serie A, è il premio per un portiere sempre sul pezzo". www.sprintesport.it.
- ↑ "Un talento per la Vecchia SignoraIl baby Motta firma con la Juventus". La Stampa. 9 July 2016.
- ↑ Zarra, Angelo (3 August 2021). "ESCLUSIVA MP - Juventus, Motta lascia: passa all'Alessandria".
- ↑ Barilaro, Andrea (20 July 2022). "Il Monza pesca dalla Juventus: arriva Edoardo Motta, talento classe 2005 e portiere della Nazionale". www.sprintesport.it.
- ↑ "Reggiana, acquistato il portiere Motta. Lo scorso anno era arrivato in prestito dalla Juve - TUTTO mercato WEB". www.tuttomercatoweb.com.
- ↑ "Edoardo Motta migliore granata in campo di Genoa-Reggiana". TuttoReggiana.
- ↑ Faccini, Niccolò (27 January 2026). "Lazio, ufficiale l'arrivo di Edoardo Motta: l'annuncio della società".
- ↑ "Motta saves four as Lazio beat Atalanta on penalties to reach Coppa Italia final". reuters.com. 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "Edoardo Motta convocato per la prima volta in Nazionale Under 21". TuttoReggiana.
- ↑ Edoardo Motta at Soccerway