Nicolò Rovella

Nicolò Rovella (born 4 December 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Genoa, on loan from Juventus.

Nicolò Rovella
Personal information
Full name Nicolò Rovella
Date of birth (2001-12-04) 4 December 2001
Place of birth Segrate, Italy
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Genoa (on loan from Juventus)
Number 65
Youth career
0000–2017 ASD Alcione
2017–2019 Genoa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Genoa 11 (0)
2021– Juventus 0 (0)
2021– → Genoa (loan) 26 (0)
National team‡
2018 Italy U17 6 (0)
2018–2019 Italy U18 8 (0)
2019–2020 Italy U19 10 (0)
2020– Italy U21 11 (0)
Honours
Representing  Italy
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-upEngland 2018U-17 Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:04, 2 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:49, 16 November 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Rovella made his professional debut with Genoa in a 3–2 Coppa Italia win over Ascoli on 3 December 2019.[2] He made his Serie A debut on 21 December 2019, aged 18, playing as a substitute in the match lost 4–0 against Inter Milan away from home.[3]

On 29 January 2021, Juventus announced the signing of Rovella on a three-and-a-half-year contract for €18 million, plus a maximum of €20 million in performance-related bonuses.[4] Rovella will remain on loan at Genoa until the end of the 2021–22 season.[4]

International career

On 12 November 2020, Rovella made his debut with the Italy U21 playing as a starter in a European Championship qualifying match won 2–1 against Iceland in Reykjavík.

Career statistics
As of match played 1 December 2021[5]
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Genoa 2019–20 Serie A 201030
2020–21 20020220
2021–22 15010160
Total 37040410
Career total 37040410
  1. Includes the Coppa Italia

References
  1. "Nicolò Rovella". www.tuttocalciatori.net. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. "Genoa vs. Ascoli - 3 December 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. "Genoa, Rovella promosso sotto gli occhi dell'Inter. L'esordio, le punizioni, Modric e il mercato che già chiama". Calciomercato.com | Tutte le news sul calcio in tempo reale (in Italian). Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  4. "UFFICIALE | Portanova, Petrelli, Rovella: gli accordi con il Genoa". Juventus.com (in Italian). 28 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  5. Nicolò Rovella at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2021.


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