Davide Zugaro

Davide Zugaro De Matteis, known as Davide Zugaro (born 16 April 2000) is an Italian footballer who plays as a left-back for Inter Milan.

Davide Zugaro
Personal information
Full name Davide Zugaro De Matteis
Date of birth (2000-04-16) 16 April 2000
Place of birth Pescara, Italy
Position(s) Left-back[1]
Team information
Current team
 Inter
Youth career
0000–2018 Pescara
2018–2019 Inter
2018–2019 → Pescara (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Inter 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Olbia (loan) 3 (0)
2020–2021 → Giana Erminio (loan) 30 (1)
2021–2022 → Virtus Verona (loan) 29 (1)
2022–2023 → Sangiuliano City (loan) 29 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:16, 16 July 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Internazionale

He played most of his youth career with Pescara. In January 2018, his rights were purchased by Inter, who loaned him back to Pescara.[2]

Loan to Olbia

On 9 August 2019, Zugaro joined Serie C club Olbia on a season-long loan.[3] Five months later, on 22 January 2020, he made his professional Serie C in a game against Siena. He substituted Mattia Pitzalis in the 74th minute.[4] Four days later he made his second appearances, replacing Francesco Pisano in the 76th minute of a 3–3 away draw against Alessandria.[5] On 30 June, Zugaro made his third appearances for the club, again as a substitute, replacing Antonio Candela in the 75th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Giana Erminio in the second leg of the play-out where Olbia wins 2–1 on aggregate to avoid relegation in Serie D.[6] Zugaro ended his season-long loan to Olbia with only 3 appearances, all as a substitute, he remained an unused substitute for other 26 matches.[7]

Loan to Giana Erminio

On 23 September 2020, Zugaro moved to Serie C side Giana Erminio on a season-long loan.[8] Two weeks later he made his debut for the club as a substiute replacing Vincent De Maria in the 46th minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Novara.[9] One week later, on 12 October, he played his first entire match for Giana Erminio, a 1–0 away win over AlbinoLeffe.[10] He became Giano Erminio's first-choice early in the season. On 25 November he was sent-off with a double yellow card in the 59th minute of a 2–0 home win over Piacenza.[11] On 17 March 2021, Zugaro scored his first professional goal in the 42nd minute of a 4–3 home win over Lucchese.[12] Zugaro ended his season-long loan to Giana Erminio with 30 appearances, including 21 of them as a starter.[7]

Loan to Virtus Verona

On 22 July 2021, Zugaro was loaned to Serie C club Virtus Verona on a season-long loan deal.[13]

Career statistics

Club
As of 16 April 2022
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Olbia (loan) 2019–20 Serie C 2 0 0 0 — 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 3 0
Giana Erminio (loan) 2020–21 Serie C 30 1 0 0 — — 30 1
Virtus Verona (loan) 2021–22 Serie C 29 1 1 0 — — 30 1
Career total 61 2 1 0 — 1 0 63 2
  1. All appearance(s) in Serie C play-out.

    References
    1. Davide Zugaro at WorldFootball.net
    2. "Relazione sulla Gestione 01/07/2017 - 30/06/2018" (PDF) (in Italian). Inter. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
    3. "L'Olbia accoglie Zugaro" (Press release) (in Italian). Olbia. 9 August 2019.
    4. "game report". Soccerway. 22 January 2020.
    5. "Alessandria vs. Olbia - 26 January 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
    6. "Giana Erminio vs. Olbia - 30 June 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
    7. "Italy - D. Zugaro - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
    8. "Dall'Inter arriva Davide Zugaro" (Press release) (in Italian). Giana Erminio. 23 September 2020.
    9. "Novara vs. Giana Erminio - 7 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
    10. "AlbinoLeffe vs. Giana Erminio - 12 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
    11. "Giana Erminio vs. Piacenza - 25 November 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
    12. "Giana Erminio vs. Lucchese - 17 March 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
    13. "Serie C, Virtus Verona, arriva il difensore Davide Zugaro". www.tuttocampo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-08-25.
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