Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 June 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Prato, Italy | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Spezia | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Atalanta | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2023 | Atalanta | 0 | (0) |
2018–2020 | → Juve Stabia (loan) | 50 | (3) |
2020–2021 | → Perugia (loan) | 36 | (8) |
2021–2022 | → Benevento (loan) | 25 | (1) |
2022–2023 | → Palermo (loan) | 10 | (3) |
2023– | Spezia | 17 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016 | Italy U17 | 1 | (0) |
2016 | Italy U18 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2024 |
Salvatore Elia (born 30 June 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie B club Spezia.
Club career
Atalanta
Born in Prato, Elia grew up playing in the youth teams of Atalanta.
Loan to Juve Stabia
On 31 July 2018. Elia was signed by Serie C club Juve Stabia on a season-long loan deal.[2] On 16 September he made his professional debut, in Serie C, as a substitute replacing Luigi Canotto in the 72nd minute of a 3–0 away win over Siracusa.[3] On 20 November he played his first entire match for the team, a 4–0 home win over Viterbese Castrense.[4] Two weeks later, on 2 December, Elia scored his first professional goal in the 85th minute of a 2–0 home win over Bisceglie.[5] On 14 April 2019, he scored his second goal in the 71st minute of a 3–2 away win over Sicula Leonzio.[6] Elia then scored his third goal in the 78th minute in a 2–2 home draw against Virtus Entella in the Supercoppa di Serie C on 18 May.[7] He helped Juve Stabia win promotion to Serie B, with the club finishing as champions, and ended his loan spell with 32 appearances, 3 goals and 6 assists.[8]
On 11 July 2019, his loan was extended for another season.[9] One month later, on 11 August, Elia played his first match of the season, a 3–2 defeat on penalties after a 1–1 home draw against Imolese in the second round of the Coppa Italia.[10] On 25 August he made his Serie B debut for Juve Stabia as a substitute replacing Giacomo Calò in the 82nd minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Empoli.[11] One week later, on 1 September Elia played his first match as a starter, a 2–0 home defeat against Pisa, he was replaced after 68 minutes by Massimiliano Carlini.[12] Two weeks later he played his first entire match for the club in Serie B, a 0–0 away draw against Perugia.[13] On 20 June 2019, he scored his first goal in Serie B, as a substitute, in the 87th minute of a 3–1 away defeat against Pescara.[14] Elia ended his second season at Juve Stabia with 21 appearances, 1 goal and 1 assist, however the club was relegated to Serie C.[8]
Loan to Perugia
On 25 September 2020, he joined Serie C club Perugia on a season-long loan deal.[15] Two days later, on 27 September, he made his debut for the club as a substitute replacing Vlad Dragomir in the 77th minute of a 2–2 home draw against Alma Juventus Fano.[16] On 18 October he played his first entire match for the club, a 2–0 home win over Fermana.[17] On 6 December he scored his first goal for the club in the 29th minute of a 2–0 home win over Imolese.[18] On 17 February 2021, Elia scored twice in a 4–0 home win over Legnago Salus.[19] Elia ended his season-long loan to Perugia with 40 appearances, 30 of them as a starter, 9 goals and 4 assists, he also helped the club to win the championship and to gain the promotion in Serie B after only one season in Serie C.[8]
Loan to Benevento
On 20 July 2021, Elia joined Serie B club Benevento on a season-long loan.[20]
Loan to Palermo
On 28 July 2022, Elia agreed upon a one-year loan to Serie B club Palermo.[21]
Spezia
On 1 September 2023, Elia signed a three-year contract with Spezia.[22]
Personal life
He is the son of former professional footballer Firmino Elia.[23]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 18 July 2021
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Juve Stabia (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie C | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 32 | 3 | |
2019–20 | Serie B | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||
Perugia (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie C | 36 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 40 | 9 | |
Career total | 86 | 11 | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | 93 | 13 |
- 1 2 All appearances in Supercoppa di Serie C
Honours
Club
Juve Stabia
Perugia
References
- ↑ Salvatore Elia at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
- ↑ "UFFICIALE: Juve Stabia, dall'Atalanta arriva in prestito Elia - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 2018-09-21.
- ↑ "Siracusa vs. Juve Stabia - 16 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
- ↑ "Juve Stabia vs. Viterbese Castrense - 20 November 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- ↑ "Juve Stabia vs. Bisceglie - 2 December 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- ↑ "Sicula Leonzio vs. Juve Stabia - 14 April 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ↑ "Juve Stabia vs. Virtus Entella - 18 May 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- 1 2 3 "Italy - S. Elia - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ↑ "UFFICIALE: Juve Stabia, Elia resta. E arriva Mallamo - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ↑ "Juve Stabia vs. Imolese - 11 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ↑ "Empoli vs. Juve Stabia - 25 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- ↑ "Juve Stabia vs. Pisa - 1 September 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- ↑ "Perugia vs. Juve Stabia - 14 September 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
- ↑ "Pescara vs. Juve Stabia - 20 June 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-08-05.
- ↑ "ELIA È BIANCOROSSO!" (Press release) (in Italian). Perugia. 25 September 2020.
- ↑ "Perugia vs. Fano - 27 September 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
- ↑ "Perugia vs. Fermana - 18 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
- ↑ "Perugia vs. Imolese - 6 December 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
- ↑ "Perugia vs. Legnago Salus - 17 February 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Benevento, c'è l'accordo con l'Atalanta: Elia passa in giallorosso". tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). 20 July 2021.
- ↑ "ELIA È ROSANERO". Palermo F.C. (in Italian). 28 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ↑ "UFFICIALE - SALVATORE ELIA È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLO SPEZIA" [OFFICIAL - SALVATORE ELIA IS A NEW PLAYER FROM SPEZIA] (in Italian). Spezia. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ↑ "Palermo, dall'Atalanta arriverà in prestito Salvatore Elia: è il figlio dell'ex rosa Firmino" (in Italian). Giornale di Sicilia. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
External links
- Salvatore Elia at Soccerway