Pier Luigi Simonetti

Pier Luigi Simonetti

Personal information
Date of birth	(2001-01-04) 4 January 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Rome, Italy
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Benevento
Number	18
Youth career
	Roma
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Piacenza	43	(1)
2022	Catania	13	(2)
2022–2023	Ancona	36	(6)
2023–	Benevento	49	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2025

Pier Luigi Simonetti (born 4 January 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie C Group C club Benevento.[2]

Club career

Born in Rome, Simonetti was formed as a player in Roma youth system.[3]

On 17 September 2020, he joined Serie C club Piacenza.[4] On 19 January 2022, his contract with Piacenza was terminated by mutual consent.[5]

On 21 January 2022, he signed with Catania until the end of the 2021–22 season.[6] On 9 April 2022, he was released together with all of his Catania teammates following the club's exclusion from Italian football due to its inability to overcome a number of financial issues.[7]

On 14 June 2022, Simonetti signed with Ancona-Matelica.[8]

On 1 September 2023, Simonetti moved to Benevento.[9]

Personal life

His sister Flaminia is also footballer.[10]

References

1. Pier Luigi Simonetti at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
2. Pier Luigi Simonetti at Soccerway
3. "Roma Primavera, Simonetti: "De Rossi, Florenzi e Pellegrini sono i miei idoli"". IlRomanista.eu. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
4. Tassi, Marcello. "Dalla Roma Primavera arriva il centrocampista Pier Luigi Simonetti - Libertà Piacenza". Liberta.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 October 2021.
5. "RISOLUZIONE CON PIER LUIGI SIMONETTI" (in Italian). Piacenza. 19 January 2022.
6. "Pier Luigi Simonetti si lega al Catania fino al 30 giugno 2022" (in Italian). Catania. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
7. "Delibera del Presidente federale: revocata l'affiliazione al Calcio Catania" (in Italian). FIGC.it. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
8. "Contratto preliminare con Simonetti" (in Italian). Ancona-Matelica. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
9. "PIER LUIGI SIMONETTI È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DEL BENEVENTO" [PIER LUIGI SIMONETTI IS A NEW FOOTBALLER FOR BENEVENTO] (in Italian). Benevento. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
10. Marzio, Gianluca Di. ""Mi ispiro a Florenzi": ecco Simonetti, il gioiellino del Piacenza". Gianluca Di Marzio (in Italian). Retrieved 16 October 2021.

External links

• Pier Luigi Simonetti at WorldFootball.net