Lorenzo Crisetig
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Lorenzo Crisetig is an Italian footballer of South Slavic minority. He plays for Internazionale
.
Crisetig made his competitive debut on 27 September 2011, the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League
.
, the Province of Udine
(but from Škrutovega, Scrutto frazione
of San Leonardo), Crisetig started his career with local club Audace San Leonardo. In the next season he left for Donatello, located in the city of Udine
. At age of 14 he was signed by Internazionale
. Crisetig played for Giovanissimi Nazionali under-16 team In 2007–08 and Allievi Nazionali under-18 team in 2008–09 season. He was picked by Italy U-17 team
in 2009 as one of the youngest players, which the team mainly consist of born 1992.
In August 2009 he played for the first team in a friendly match. Soon after, he received his first Italy U-21 team
. That season he also promoted to the Primavera under-20 team
. He also picked by José Mourinho
in another friendly, mid of international break. In January 2010 he received his first competitive call-up, but did not play. Mourinho also made several call-up after that match. In May 2010 he also returned to Allievi Nazionali team, reached quarter-finals.
In the next season, he was named as one of the club youth product (List B) in 2011 UEFA Super Cup
(but did not received call-up). On 11 August, he made his Italy U-21
debut as the youngest player in history. Under Rafael Benítez
, he also received call-up to the first team; Benítez's successor, Leonardo
, also picked Crisetig but he failed to make debut. Crisetig won 2011 Torneo di Viareggio
with the Primavera (the Spring).
, Crisetig played in pre-season friendlies. However he did not play in competitive match. But under new coach Claudio Ranieri
, he made his debut in 2011–12 UEFA Champions League
on 27 September, replacing Cristian Chivu
in the last minute. It was due to the injury crisis, which the coach had 5 midfielders only (including Zanetti) plus Crisetig and youngster Andrea Romanò. He also played for the youth team in 2011–12 NextGen series
in the next day.
, as the only born 1993 player. He started all four matches, losing to Germany in the semi-finals. In the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
, he played all five games, losing to Switzerland
in the quarter-finals. He followed the team member promoted to U-18 team after the tournament. He was eligible to 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
, but did not play in any qualifying match.
After made his U-21 debut on 11 August 2010 as youngest player ever, Crisetig went to Italy U-19 team
and made his U-19 debut on 22 September. Under the guidance of Daniele Zoratto
, Crisetig played twice in 2011 U-19 Euro qualifying
and two substitute appearances in the elite round
, losing to Republic of Ireland
in the last game. He also played twice for U-21 in friendlies in March, which coached by Ciro Ferrara
.
After the U-19 team (born 1992 team) was eliminated by the Irish, Crisetig remained in the U-19 team (but consists of player 1993 born) as one of the eldest players. He played 2 (out of possible 3) friendlies to prepare for the 2012 U-19 Euro qualifying
which coached by Alberigo Evani
. After made his professional debut, he joined the U-19 team on 29 September, but only played once out of three qualifying, being replaced by Francesco Vassallo for the latter. He started in the first match that losing to Romania
1–2 in the first qualifying match, on 6 October. Eventually Azzurrini qualified as the group 3 runner-up.He is considered the best player of primavera squad
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
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Crisetig made his competitive debut on 27 September 2011, the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League
2011–12 UEFA Champions League
The 2011–12 UEFA Champions League is the 57th season of the European Cup, Europe's premier football tournament, and the 20th season in its current Champions League format. The final venue will be the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany...
.
Youth career
Born in Cividale del FriuliCividale del Friuli
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, the Province of Udine
Province of Udine
The Province of Udine is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, bordering Austria and Slovenia. Its capital is the city of Udine....
(but from Škrutovega, Scrutto frazione
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
of San Leonardo), Crisetig started his career with local club Audace San Leonardo. In the next season he left for Donatello, located in the city of Udine
Udine
Udine is a city and comune in northeastern Italy, in the middle of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic sea and the Alps , less than 40 km from the Slovenian border. Its population was 99,439 in 2009, and that of its urban area was 175,000.- History :Udine is the historical...
. At age of 14 he was signed by Internazionale
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
. Crisetig played for Giovanissimi Nazionali under-16 team In 2007–08 and Allievi Nazionali under-18 team in 2008–09 season. He was picked by Italy U-17 team
Italy national under-17 football team
The Italy national U-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, held every year.-UEFA U-17 Championship Record:...
in 2009 as one of the youngest players, which the team mainly consist of born 1992.
In August 2009 he played for the first team in a friendly match. Soon after, he received his first Italy U-21 team
Italy national under-21 football team
The Italy national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years...
. That season he also promoted to the Primavera under-20 team
F.C. Internazionale Milano Primavera
F.C. Internazionale Milano Primavera Team is the Under-20 team of F.C. Internazionale Milano, and plays in the Campionato Nazionale Primavera....
. He also picked by José Mourinho
José Mourinho
José Mário dos Santos Félix Mourinho is a Portuguese football manager and the current manager of Real Madrid. He is commonly known as "The Special One".Mourinho is regarded by some players, coaches and critics as the best ever coach in football....
in another friendly, mid of international break. In January 2010 he received his first competitive call-up, but did not play. Mourinho also made several call-up after that match. In May 2010 he also returned to Allievi Nazionali team, reached quarter-finals.
In the next season, he was named as one of the club youth product (List B) in 2011 UEFA Super Cup
2011 UEFA Super Cup
-External links:*, UEFA.com...
(but did not received call-up). On 11 August, he made his Italy U-21
Italy national under-21 football team
The Italy national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years...
debut as the youngest player in history. Under Rafael Benítez
Rafael Benítez
Rafael "Rafa" Benítez Maudes is a football manager, and former player. He is currently unemployed, after leaving as manager of Internazionale in December 2010....
, he also received call-up to the first team; Benítez's successor, Leonardo
Leonardo Araújo
Leonardo Nascimento de Araújo, known as Leonardo , is a football manager and a former midfielder. He is currently active as director of football of French club Paris Saint-Germain....
, also picked Crisetig but he failed to make debut. Crisetig won 2011 Torneo di Viareggio
Torneo di Viareggio
The Torneo di Viareggio , official name Viareggio Cup World Football Tournament Coppa Carnevale, is one of the most important youth football tournaments in the world. It is officially recognized by CONI, FIGC, UEFA and FIFA. It is held each year in Viareggio, Tuscany and its surroundings, starting...
with the Primavera (the Spring).
Inter Milan
Under new coach Gian Piero GasperiniGian Piero Gasperini
Gian Piero Gasperini is an Italian football coach.He has been nicknamed "Gasperson" after Enrico Preziosi, president of Genoa, claimed Gasperini to be their Ferguson.- Playing :...
, Crisetig played in pre-season friendlies. However he did not play in competitive match. But under new coach Claudio Ranieri
Claudio Ranieri
Claudio Ranieri, is an Italian football manager, currently in charge as head coach of Internazionale.He has also managed many other well-known clubs in Europe, including Cagliari, Napoli, Fiorentina, Valencia, Atlético Madrid, Chelsea, Parma, Juventus and Roma.-Early life:Ranieri attended St...
, he made his debut in 2011–12 UEFA Champions League
2011–12 UEFA Champions League
The 2011–12 UEFA Champions League is the 57th season of the European Cup, Europe's premier football tournament, and the 20th season in its current Champions League format. The final venue will be the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany...
on 27 September, replacing Cristian Chivu
Cristian Chivu
Cristian Eugen Chivu is a Romanian footballer. He currently plays for Internazionale of the Italian Serie A. He usually plays as a left back but can play as a center back as well as in defensive midfield when needed....
in the last minute. It was due to the injury crisis, which the coach had 5 midfielders only (including Zanetti) plus Crisetig and youngster Andrea Romanò. He also played for the youth team in 2011–12 NextGen series
2011–12 NextGen series
The 2011–12 NextGen series is the inaugural season of the NextGen series, an association football tournament which will involve the under-19 teams from 16 different clubs from across Europe.-Group stage:...
in the next day.
International career
Crisetig received his first call-up in December 2007, for Torneo Giovanile di Natale. He made his debut in 2008, for Italy U-16 team. Despite not played in qualifying, he was picked by Pasquale Salerno to the final tournament of 2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
- Group B :--------------------- Semi-finals :----- Final :- References :**...
, as the only born 1993 player. He started all four matches, losing to Germany in the semi-finals. In the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the thirteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Nigeria from October 24 to November 15, 2009.The tournament was won by Switzerland, beating 1-0 the host team, Nigeria...
, he played all five games, losing to Switzerland
Switzerland national under-17 football team
The Switzerland national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Switzerland and is controlled by the Swiss Football Association. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship and in the FIFA U-17 World Cup...
in the quarter-finals. He followed the team member promoted to U-18 team after the tournament. He was eligible to 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
-Group B:---------------------Knockout Map:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Goalscorers:6 goals Francisco Alcácer3 goals Connor Wickham Gerard Deulofeu Artun Akçakin2 goals Ross Barkley Anthony Koura Paul Pogba Yaya Sanogo Ricardo Esgaio...
, but did not play in any qualifying match.
After made his U-21 debut on 11 August 2010 as youngest player ever, Crisetig went to Italy U-19 team
Italy national under-19 football team
The Italy national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year....
and made his U-19 debut on 22 September. Under the guidance of Daniele Zoratto
Daniele Zoratto
Daniele Zoratto is an Italian association football coach and former player.-Career:Zoratto is best known as one of the AC Parma most prominent players during the early 1990s...
, Crisetig played twice in 2011 U-19 Euro qualifying
2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification
The qualifying round of the 2011 UEFA U-19 Championship was the first of two qualifying rounds for the finals tournament of the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship...
and two substitute appearances in the elite round
2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship elite qualification
2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship was the second round of qualifications for the final tournament of UEFA U-19 Championship 2011....
, losing to Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
The Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team, is the national under-19 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the biennial European Under-19 Football Championship....
in the last game. He also played twice for U-21 in friendlies in March, which coached by Ciro Ferrara
Ciro Ferrara
Ciro Ferrara is a former Italian footballer and current head coach of the Italy U-21 team. He spent his playing career as a defender initially at Napoli and later on at Juventus. He is also a former manager of Juventus.-Napoli:...
.
After the U-19 team (born 1992 team) was eliminated by the Irish, Crisetig remained in the U-19 team (but consists of player 1993 born) as one of the eldest players. He played 2 (out of possible 3) friendlies to prepare for the 2012 U-19 Euro qualifying
2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification
2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship was the first round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship....
which coached by Alberigo Evani
Alberigo Evani
Alberigo Evani is an Italian former football player in midfielder role. Born in Massa, Tuscany, he played in Serie A 353 times with 16 goals...
. After made his professional debut, he joined the U-19 team on 29 September, but only played once out of three qualifying, being replaced by Francesco Vassallo for the latter. He started in the first match that losing to Romania
Romania national under-19 football team
The Romania national under-19 football team represents Romania in international football at this age level and is controlled by Federația Română de Fotbal, the governing body for football in Romania.-Current squad:...
1–2 in the first qualifying match, on 6 October. Eventually Azzurrini qualified as the group 3 runner-up.He is considered the best player of primavera squad