| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Antonio Candela[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 27 April 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | La Spezia, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right back[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Venezia | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2018 | Spezia | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Genoa | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Spezia | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Genoa | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Trapani (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | → Olbia (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | → Pergolettese (loan) | 30 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Cesena (loan) | 27 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Venezia | 65 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Italy U16 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Italy U17 | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Italy U19 | 25 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Italy U20 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Antonio Candela (born 27 April 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as defender for Serie A club Venezia.[3]
Career
On 5 August 2017, Candela made his professional debut with Spezia Calcio against Serie C club Reggiana in the Coppa Italia.
On 31 July 2019, Candela joined Serie B club Trapani on loan until 30 June 2020.[4] On 31 January 2020, he moved on loan to Serie C club Olbia.[5]
On 3 September 2020 he moved on loan to Pergolettese.[6] On 24 July 2021, he was loaned to Cesena.[7]
On 25 August 2022, Genoa and Venezia reached an agreement under which Candela and cash moved to Venezia in exchange for Mattia Aramu moving in the opposite direction. Candela signed a three-year agreement with Venezia, with an option to extend.[8]
Honours
- Italy U19
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2018[9]
References
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Italy" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- ^ Antonio Candela at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Antonio Candela at Soccerway
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Genoa, Antonio Candela in prestito al Trapani". Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Benvenuto a Candela!" (Press release) (in Italian). Olbia. 31 January 2020.
- ^ "ANTONIO CANDELA UFFICIALE ALLA PERGOLETTESE" (in Italian). Pergolettese. 3 September 2020.
- ^ "DAL GENOA ARRIVA ANTONIO CANDELA" (in Italian). Cesena. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "VENEZIA AND GENOA SWAP MATTIA ARAMU AND ANTONIO CANDELA". Venezia. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Portugal win epic U19 EURO final". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 July 2018.
This page was last edited on 9 June 2024, at 18:05