Alessio Raballo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alessio Raballo Diaz | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Turin, Italy[1] | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Torino | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CBS Scuola Calcio | |||
| 2019– | Torino | ||
| 2025 | → Parma (loan) | ||
| 2025–2026 | → Cremonese (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Torino | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Cuba | 5 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:45, 10 June 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:29, 17 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Alessio Raballo Diaz (born 9 September 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as forward for Serie A club Torino. Born in Italy, he plays for the Cuba national team.
Club career
[edit]A youth product of CBS Scuola Calcio, Raballo joined the youth academy of Serie A club Torino in 2019 where he finished his development.[2] On 29 December 2024, he received his first call-up with the Torino senior squad for a Serie A match against Udinese, as an unused substitute however.[3]
On 3 February 2025, he was loaned to fellow Serie A club Parma for the second half of the 2024–25 season, joining their Primavera squad immediately.[4]
On 28 August 2025, Raballo joined the under-20 team of recently promoted Serie A club Cremonese, on an initial one-year loan with an option to buy at the end of the 2025–26 season.[5]
International career
[edit]Raballo was born in Italy to an Italian father and a Cuban mother.[6] He was called up to the Cuba national team for 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup matches in March 2025. Alongside Camilo Pinillo, they were the first foreign-born players called up to the national team in nearly 60 years.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]Scores and results list Cuba's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 November 2025 | Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic |  Martinique | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2025–26 CONCACAF Series |
References
[edit]- ↑ Todaro, Massimo (23 March 2025). "Raballo nella storia: primo cubano nato all'estero (in Italia) in Nazionale dopo 58 anni".
- ↑ Stesina, Marco (11 March 2025). "La chiamata in A a 18 anni con il Torino e i gol a raffica con il Parma, per l'attaccante ora c'è anche la Nazionale". www.sprintesport.it.
- ↑ "Torino, chi è Raballo: dal gol nel derby alla chiamata in Serie A". Toro News. 29 December 2024.
- ↑ Ciuffreda, Valeria (11 March 2025). "Alessio Raballo, tra Parma e Cuba: il talento alla conquista dei due continenti". MondoPrimavera.
- ↑ "Primavera: Raballo in grigiorosso" [Raballo in grey-red] (in Italian). US Cremonese. 28 August 2025. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ↑ "Il 2006 Raballo convocato dalla Nazionale cubana". 12 March 2025.
- ↑ "Cuba calls up footballers born abroad for the first time in nearly 60 years". CiberCuba. 11 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Alessio Raballo at Soccerway
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