Pietro Pellegri

Pietro Pellegri: Biography in Details

Who is Pietro Pellegri?

Pietro Pellegri is a well-recognized Italian professional footballer.

Pellegri plays for Italy’s national team and Ligue 1 club Monaco as a striker.

Moreover, he joined Amedeo Amadei as the joint-youngest player to appear in Serie A.

Pietro Pellegri- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Pietro Pellegri was born on 17 March 2001. At present, his age is 21 years old. Likewise, his birthplace is Genoa, Italy.

Pietro is the son of his father, Marco Pellegri whereas his mother is Marzia Pellegri. His dad was the assistant manager and team administrator of Genoa.

Talking about his nationality, Pietro Pellegri holds an Italian identity whereas his ethnicity is Norwegian, Danish, and Frisian.

Regarding education, the athlete has not shared any academic details with the public. He might be associated with any university in the town.

Pietro Pellegri- Professional Life, Careers

Professionally, Pietro Pellegri debuted with the senior team in Serie A in a 1-0 away loss against Torino.

He equaled the record as the youngest ever Serie A debutant which was also held by Roma’s Amedeo Amadei in 1937.

He also became the first player born in the 21st Century to appear in Serie A, and the second player born in the 2000s to make his Italian top-flight debut after Moise Kean.

Pietro also became the first 16-year-old to score twice in a single major European league game in a 3-2 home loss to Lazio.

Likewise, Pietro Pellegri signed with Monaco for a reported fee of €25 million on 27 January 2018 making him the second-largest transfer fee for a 16-year-od.

He made his Monaco debut on 16 February in a 4-0 home win against Dijon in Ligue1.

Additionally, Pellegri scored his maiden goal for Monaco to equalize in a 2-1 loss at Bordeaux.

The star also became part of the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship scoring once.

Pellegri was also included in the senior squad for Italy on 11 November 2020 at an age of 19.

He appeared as a substitute in a friendly match and won 4-0 against Estonia in Florence.

Pietro Pellegri- Net Worth 2024, Salary

20-year-old athlete, Pietro has earned a handsome amount of money from his uprising career.

It is reported that Pietro Pellegri has an estimated net worth of £1.5 million as of 2024. His current market value is €20 million.

However, the star has not disclosed his exact salary, earnings, and assets details till now.

Pietro Pellegri- Rumors, Controversy

Pietro Pellegri has never been part of any controversial matter or rumors till now.

The star has been preoccupied with his professional and public life.

It seems that Pellegri prefers enjoying his personal life and does not want to merge it with his professional life.

Body features- Height, Weight

20 years old star personality, Pietro Pellegri has dashing looks and an admirable personality.

He stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches. Also, he has a balanced body weight of 78 kg.

Furthermore, Pellegri has brown eyes whereas his hair is black.

Nevertheless, the prominent athlete has never mentioned other physical details in the public yet.

Social Media

Regarding his social media presence, Pietro Pellegri is an active personality on social media.

Pietro has more than 198k followers on his official Instagram account @pietropellegri.

He is also active on Twitter with around 3k followers.

Moreover, Pellegri is also available on Facebook with nearly 21k fans and supporters.

Facts/ Trivia

• His birth sign is Pisces.
• His idol and prime influencer are Zlatan Ibrahimovic. He hailed him as the best striker in the world.
• Pietro’s current team is Monaco and his Jersey number is 19.
• He became the first 16-year-old to score twice in a single main European league game.
• Pellegri is a right-footed striker.

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