Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 January 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Turin, Italy | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Torino | ||
Number | 72 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2024 | Torino | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | Torino | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2019 | Italy U15 | 2 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Italy U17 | 12 | (2) |
2021–2022 | Italy U18 | 4 | (1) |
2023– | Italy U19 | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:25, 28 September 2022 (UTC) |
Aaron Ciammaglichella (born 26 January 2005) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Torino.
Ciammaglichella moved to the youth academy of Torino in 2015, and worked his way up their youth categories.[1] In September 2022, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2005 worldwide.[2]
On 25 August 2024, Ciammaglichella made his senior debut for Torino in a 2–1 win against Atalanta as a substitute for Samuele Ricci in stoppage time.[3]
Ciammaglichella was born in Italy to an Ethiopian father and Italian mother. He is a youth international for Italy, having played for the Italy U15s and U17s.[4]
Ciammaglichella is a central midfielder that can play in a 2-man or 3-man defense. He can act as a box-to-box or creative midfielder, or as a false-9. He is strong technically and has great vision, and a very strong presser. He is also a prolific goalscorer and assister.[5]