Alessandro Murgia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alessandro Murgia | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Lazio | ||
| Number | 96 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2016 | Lazio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Lazio | 30 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | Italy U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2014 | Italy U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017– | Italy U21 | 12 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2018 | |||
Alessandro Murgia (Italian pronunciation: [alesˈsandro ˈmurdʒa]; born 9 August 1996) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Lazio.
Club career
Lazio
Murgia made his debut for Lazio in the 2016–17 season on 17 September 2016 in a 3–0 home win over Pescara.[1] He scored his first goal for the club on 23 October 2016 in a 2–2 away draw against Torino.[2]
On 13 August 2017, Murgia scored the winning goal of the Supercoppa Italiana against Juventus with a final score of 3–2.[3] On 14 September, Murgia started in his first match in European competitions, and scored the match winner of a 3–2 away victory over Vitesse in Lazio's first match of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.[4]
International career
Murgia made his debut with the Italy U21 team on 1 September 2017, in a friendly 3–0 loss against Spain.
Personal life
Murgia is a brother in-law to footballer Andrea Bertolacci who married his sister, Nicole, who is an actress.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 4 October 2018[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lazio | 2016–17 | Serie A | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | |||
| 2017–18 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 10 | 2 | 27 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career totals | 31 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 47 | 4 | ||
Honours
- Lazio
References
- ↑ "Alessandro Murgia Profile". www.uefa.com. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ↑ "Serie A TIM Torino-Lazio 2-2, il tabellino" (in Italian). 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ↑ "Murgia: 'Lazio deserved this'". Football Italia. 13 August 2017.
- ↑ "EL: Lazio thriller sinks Vitesse". Football Italia. 14 September 2017.
- ↑ "Bertolacci si sposa con Nicole: tra gli invitati Florenzi, Romagnoli, Cerci e Perin" (in Italian). sport.ilmessaggero.it. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ↑ Alessandro Murgia at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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