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Lorenzo Insigne

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Lorenzo Insigne
Insigne in 2021
Personal information
Full name Lorenzo Insigne[1]
Date of birth (1991-06-04) 4 June 1991 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Frattamaggiore, Italy[2]
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[3]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Toronto FC
Number 24
Youth career
0000–2006 Olimpia Sant'Arpino
2006–2010 Napoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2022 Napoli 337 (96)
2010Cavese (loan) 10 (0)
2010–2011Foggia (loan) 33 (19)
2011–2012Pescara (loan) 37 (18)
2022– Toronto FC 31 (10)
International career
2010–2011 Italy U20 5 (1)
2011–2013 Italy U21 15 (7)
2012–2022 Italy 54 (10)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Italy
UEFA European Championship
Winner 2020 Europe
UEFA Nations League
Third place 2021 Italy
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up 2013 Israel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2022

Lorenzo Insigne (born 4 June 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Toronto FC. . He is known mainly for his creativity, short height, speed and his accuracy from free-kicks.[4]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Italy" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2019.
  2. Pasquale, Tina (13 June 2014). "Nel mondo di Insigne, da Frattamaggiore al Mondiale, da Lorenzo a Lorenzinho: "Italia, io sono pronto"". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  3. S.r.l., Agorà Telematica | Agorà Med. "Prima Squadra - SSC Napoli". www.sscnapoli.it. Archived from the original on 2015-10-29. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  4. "Khonoma 1904: 'May His Name be Well-known'", Zapuphizo, Routledge, pp. 61–66, 2012-10-12, ISBN 978-0-203-03865-9, retrieved 2024-12-12