Fabrizio Caligara
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Borgomanero, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sassuolo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Juventus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Cagliari | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Olbia (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Venezia (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Ascoli (loan) | 47 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Ascoli | 59 | (7) |
| 2024– | Sassuolo | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Salernitana (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Pescara (loan) | 28 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Italy U16 | 9 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Italy U17 | 15 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Italy U19 | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2018 | |||
Fabrizio Caligara (born 12 April 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Sassuolo.[1]
Club career
[edit]Caligara is a youth exponent from Juventus. On 12 September 2017, he made his senior debut for the club in the UEFA Champions League in a 3–0 away loss to Barcelona where he came on as a substitute for Gonzalo Higuaín after 87 minutes.[2][3] On 1 February 2018, Caligara was signed by Cagliari. On 17 April 2018, he made his senior debut in Serie A, at Stadio San Siro against Inter where he came out as a substitute of Andrea Cossu after 73 minutes.[4][5]
On 16 August 2018, Caligara joined to Olbia on loan until 30 June 2019.[6]
On 20 July 2019, Caligara joined Serie B side Venezia on loan until 30 June 2020.[7]
On 1 February 2021, Caligara was loaned to Ascoli in Serie B for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[8] On 11 August 2021, he returned to Ascoli on a new loan with an obligation to buy.[9]
On 20 July 2024, Caligara signed with Sassuolo in Serie B.[10] On 16 January 2025, he moved to Salernitana on loan with a conditional obligation to buy.[11] On 1 September 2025, Caligara was loaned out to Pescara.[12]
International career
[edit]Caligara has represented Italy at U16, U17 and U19 levels.[13]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 1 February 2021[14]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Juventus | 2017–18 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cagliari | 2018–19 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Serie A | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Olbia (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie C | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Venezia (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| Ascoli (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ Fabrizio Caligara at Soccerway
- ↑ "Barcelona vs. Juventus - 12 September 2017 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ↑ "Juve: alla scoperta di Fabrizio Caligara, debuttante al Camp Nou". sport.sky.it (in Italian). 13 September 2017.
- ↑ Elvira Erbì (12 September 2017). "Juventus, che imBarçata. Doppio Messi e Rakitic: 3-0 per il Barcellona" (in Italian). Tutto Sport. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ↑ "Official: Cagliari sign Caligara". football-italia.net. 31 January 2018.
- ↑ "UFFICIALE: Cagliari, Caligara ceduto in prestito all'Olbia". Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ↑ "UFFICIALE: Venezia, dal Cagliari arriva in prestito Caligara". Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ↑ "Calciomercato: Caligara in prestito dal Cagliari" [Football market: Caligara on loan from Cagliari] (in Italian). Ascoli Calcio 1989 F.C. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ↑ "Fabrizio Caligara torna all'Ascoli" (in Italian). Ascoli. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ↑ "Fabrizio Caligara: benvenuto in neroverde!" [Fabrizio Caligara: welcome to black and green!] (in Italian). Sassuolo. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ↑ "Fabrizio Caligara è un giocatore della Salernitana" [Fabrizio Caligara is a player of Salernitana] (in Italian). US Salernitana 1919. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ↑ "UFFICIALE – FABRIZIO CALIGARA E' BIANCAZZURRO" [OFFICIAL – FABRIZIO CALIGARA IS WHITE AND BLUE] (in Italian). Delfino Pescara 1936. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ Carlo Morizio (13 September 2017). "Juve, ecco chi è Caligara. Le parole di Allegri nel 2016, gli inizi all'Inter e..." (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
- ↑ Moise Kean at Soccerbase
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