Lorenzo Callegari

Lorenzo Giuseppe Benvenuto Callegari (born 27 February 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Canadian Premier League club HFX Wanderers.[1]

Lorenzo Callegari
Callegari with Paris Saint-Germain U19 in 2017
Personal information
Full name Lorenzo Giuseppe Benvenuto Callegari
Date of birth (1998-02-27) 27 February 1998
Place of birth Meudon, France
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 HFX Wanderers
Number 6
Youth career
2004–2011 CSM Clamart
2011–2018 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Paris Saint-Germain B 43 (0)
2016 Paris Saint-Germain 1 (0)
2018–2019 Genoa 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Ternana (loan) 16 (0)
2019–2020 Avranches 17 (0)
2019–2020 Avranches B 5 (0)
2020–2022 Chambly 30 (0)
2023– HFX Wanderers 26 (0)
International career
2014–2015 France U17 6 (1)
2015–2016 France U18 4 (0)
2016–2017 France U19 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023

Club career

Paris Saint-Germain

Callegari signed his first, three-year, professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain on 1 July 2015.[2] He made his professional debut on 30 November 2016 in the Ligue 1 match against Angers. He replaced Lucas after 87 minutes in a 2–0 home win.[3]

Genoa

On 10 July 2018, Serie A club Genoa confirmed the signing of Callegari on a free transfer. He signed a four-year contract with the Italian side.[4] He was loaned out to Serie C club Ternana on 24 August 2018.[5]

Avranches

On 2 August 2019, Callegari signed for French club Avranches on a two-year contract.[6]

Chambly

In June 2020, Callegari joined Ligue 2 club Chambly.[7]

HFX Wanderers

In January 2023, Callegari joined Canadian Premier League club HFX Wanderers on a one-year contract, with an option for 2024.[8] He made his debut for the club on 15 April 2023 against Atlético Ottawa and was also named to the CPL Team of the Week following the match.[9][10]

Personal life

He is Italian through his father who is from Bettola.[11]

Career statistics
As of 14 October 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paris Saint-Germain B 2015–16 CFA 40——40
2016–17 CFA 220——220
2017–18 National 2 170——170
Total 430——430
Paris Saint-Germain 2016–17 Ligue 1 10000010
Ternana (loan) 2018–19 Serie C 16000—160
Avranches 2019–20 National 17000—170
Avranches B 2019–20 National 3 50——50
Chambly 2020–21 Ligue 2 10010—110
2021–22 National 20010—210
Total 30020—320
HFX Wanderers 2023 Canadian Premier League 260101[lower-alpha 1]0280
Career total 138030101420
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Canadian Premier League playoffs

Honours

Paris Saint-Germain U19

France U17

References
  1. "Lorenzo Callegari Socceway Profile". Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  2. "Alec Georgen et Lorenzo Callegari signent leur premier contrat pro avec le PSG" (in French). L'Équipe. 1 July 2015.
  3. "PSG vs. Angers – 30 November 2016 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  4. "Lorenzo Callegari quitte le PSG pour le Genoa – 10 July 2018". Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  5. "UFFICIALE: Ternana, dal Genoa in prestito Callegari" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  6. "UFFICIALE: Genoa, Callegari saluta. Va in terza divisione francese" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  7. Martin, Etienne (June 25, 2020). "Ligue 2 : Chambly, la deuxième chance de Lorenzo Callegari".
  8. O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (January 11, 2023). "Halifax Wanderers sign French midfielder Lorenzo Callegari". Canadian Premier League.
  9. "Stories of the Match: Wanderers open 2023 with a draw vs. Ottawa". HFX Wanderers FC. April 15, 2023.
  10. "Wanderers Callegari, Nimick and Ferrazzo named for CPL Team of the Week". HFX Wanderers FC. April 17, 2023.
  11. "Lorenzo Callegari, il nuovo Verratti ha il sangue bettolese". Retrieved 4 December 2016.
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