Valentina Giacinti

Valentina Giacinti (born 2 January 1994) is an Italian footballer who plays as forward for Fiorentina on loan from Milan and the Italy women's national team.

Valentina Giacinti
Giacinti playing for Italy in 2018
Personal information
Full name Valentina Giacinti
Date of birth (1994-01-02) 2 January 1994
Place of birth Trescore Balneario, Italy[1]
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Fiorentina
Number 19
Youth career
2005–2009 Atalanta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Atalanta 56 (34)
2012–2013 Napoli 29 (17)
2013–2017 Mozzanica 96 (86)
2017–2018 Brescia 22 (21)
2018– Milan 68 (55)
2022 → Fiorentina (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
2015– Italy 41 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 March 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:12, 29 June 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Giacinti has been Serie A's top scorer on three occasions: 2015–16, 2017–18 and 2018–19.[3]

International career

Giacinti was named in the 23-player Italy squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[2] Despite Giacinti's prolific record at club level, national team coach Milena Bertolini tended to deploy her as a substitute in the run up to the tournament.[4] Giacinti scored Italy's opening goal in a 2–0 victory against China in the round of 16.[5]

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.29 August 2019Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel Israel3–13–2UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

Honours

Individual
  • AIC Best Women's XI: 2019[6]

Football career, transfers and statistics

We are going to show you the list of football clubs and seasons in which Valentina Giacinti has played. It includes the total number of appearance (caps), substitution details, goals, yellow and red cards stats.

COMPETITION SEASON FOOTBALL CLUB
Euro Women 2021 Italy W 645 8 1 4 4 0 2 0
Coppa Italia Women 2020/2021 AC Milan W 90 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Serie A Women 2020/2021 AC Milan W 1871 21 0 7 18 2 3 0
Coppa Italia Women 2019/2020 AC Milan W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serie A Women 2019/2020 AC Milan W 1334 15 0 2 9 2 1 0
Friendly International Women 2019 Italy W 176 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
International Tournament (Cyprus) Women 2019 Italy W 78 2 1 1 4 0 0 0
World Cup Women 2019 Italy W 274 5 2 1 1 0 0 0
Serie A Women 2018/2019 AC Milan W 1594 19 0 5 18 0 1 0
Friendly International Women 2018 Italy W 19 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Champions League Women 2017/2018 Brescia W 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

References
  1. "Valentina Giacinti". AC Milan. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  2. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ List of Players - Italy" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 11. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  3. Novello, Alberto; Di Maggio, Roberto (2 May 2019). "Italy - List of Women's Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  4. Saetta, Giulio; Bianchin, Luca (31 May 2019). "Women's World Cup 2019 team guide No 10: Italy". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  5. Pender, Kieran (2019-06-25). "Valentina Giacinti steers Italy into quarter-finals as China brushed aside". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
  6. "Gran Gala del Calcio 2019 winners". Football Italia. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.


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