Elia Giani
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Empoli, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Athens Kallithea (on loan from Pisa) | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Pisa | ||
| 2017–2018 | → Ponsacco (loan) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Sassuolo | ||
| 2019–2020 | Pisa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Ponsacco | 19 | (6) |
| 2019– | Pisa | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Pontedera (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Fiorenzuola (loan) | 19 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | → Fiorenzuola (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Legnago (loan) | 34 | (7) |
| 2024– | → Athens Kallithea (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 | |||
Elia Giani (born 20 December 2000) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Super League Greece club Athens Kallithea on loan from Pisa.
Club career
[edit]He was raised in the youth teams of Pisa and began receiving call-ups to the senior squad late in the 2016–17 Serie B season, but did not see time on the field. He spent most of the 2017–18 season on loan to Serie D club Ponsacco.[1]
In August 2018, he moved to the Under-19 squad of Sassuolo.
On 31 July 2019, he returned to Pisa.[2]
He made his Serie B debut for Pisa on 8 December 2019 in a game against Virtus Entella. He substituted Marius Marin in the 81st minute.[3]
On 16 January 2021, he was loaned to Serie C club Pontedera.[4]
On 27 July 2021, he was loaned again to Fiorenzuola in the Serie C.[5] On 20 August 2022, Giani returned to Fiorenzuola on a new loan.[6] On 23 July 2023, he moved on a new loan to Legnago.[7]
On 9 August 2024, Giani joined Greek side Athens Kallithea FC on a season-long loan.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Elia Giani at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- ^ "ELIA GIANI TORNA IN NERAZZURRO" (Press release) (in Italian). Pisa. 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Pisa v Virtus Entella game report". Soccerway. 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Mercato Granata: Mauro Semprini torna dal prestito al Sudtirol, Elia Giani arriva dal Pisa" (in Italian). Pontedera. 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Fiorenzuola, dal Pisa arriva il giovane attaccante Elia Giani". piacenzasera.it (in Italian). 27 July 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
- ^ "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE: ELIA GIANI" (in Italian). Fiorenzuola. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ "Elia Giani in prestito dal Pisa" [Elia Giani on loan from Pisa] (in Italian). Legnago. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ "Elia Giani joins Athens Kallithea FC". Athens Kallithea FC. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Elia Giani at Soccerway
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