On August 25, 2024, Juventus officially announced that Fabio Miretti, a promising young midfielder, will spend the 2024/2025 season on loan at Genoa. This move does not include an option to buy, meaning Miretti is expected to return to Juventus at the end of the season.
- Fabio Miretti will be on loan at Genoa for the 2024/2025 season.
- The loan deal does not include an option to buy.
- Miretti is expected to return to Juventus after the loan period.
Player Profile: Fabio Miretti
Fabio Miretti, born on August 3, 2003, is a 21-year-old Italian midfielder standing at 1.80 meters (5 ft 11 in). He has been a part of Juventus’ first team, making 75 appearances and scoring 2 goals. Miretti made his Juventus debut in December 2021 in the Champions League, followed by his Serie A debut three months later. He scored his first Serie A goal against Fiorentina.
Career Statistics
- Juventus First Team Appearances: 75
- Goals for Juventus: 2
- Notable Achievements:
- Made his Juventus debut in December 2021 in the Champions League.
- Serie A debut followed three months later.
- Scored his first Serie A goal against Fiorentina.
Career Progression
Youth Career
Fabio Miretti joined Juventus’ youth ranks at the age of 8. He excelled in the Under-17 side with 15 goals in 17 appearances during the 2019/2020 season. He was then promoted to the Under-19 side and later to the Next Gen team, where he served as captain.
Senior Career
At 18, Miretti was promoted to Juventus’ first team. He became a regular for the senior side, making significant contributions over the past few seasons.
Transfer Details
- Current Club: Genoa (on loan from Juventus)
- Loan Duration: 2024/2025 season
- Transfer Type: Season-long loan without an option to buy
- Reason for Loan:
- Despite showing promise, Miretti’s progress at Juventus stalled under manager Max Allegri.
- The arrival of new midfielders Khephren Thuram and Douglas Luiz, along with the return of Nicolo Fagioli and reinstatement of Weston McKennie, pushed Miretti further down the pecking order.
Genoa’s Interest and Juventus’ Statement
Genoa has been keen on Miretti for some time and sees this loan as an opportunity to bolster their midfield with a talented young player. Juventus confirmed the loan move on their official website, highlighting Miretti’s journey through their youth system and his contributions to the first team.
🔴🔵 Fabio Miretti leaves Juventus and joins Genoa on loan, as club confirms. https://t.co/74DXMHHaEM
pic.twitter.com— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
October 11, 2023
Sources
- OneFootball – Official: Juventus youngster Fabio Miretti signs for Genoa
- Football Italia – Juventus prepare to send Miretti on loan to Genoa
- JuveFC – Miretti to undergo Genoa medical today as Juventus agree to loan out midfielder
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