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Sandro Tonali
Sandro Tonali
Personal information
Full name: Sandro Tonali
Date of birth: 8 May 2000 (2000-05-08) (age 24)
Place of birth:    Lodi, Flag of Italy Italy
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position: Midfielder
Club information
Current club Flag of England Newcastle United
Number: 8
Youth clubs
2009–2012
2012–2017
Flag of Italy Piacenza
Flag of Italy Brescia
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2017–2021
2020–2021
2021–2023
2023–
Flag of Italy Brescia
Flag of ItalyAC Milan (loan)
Flag of Italy AC Milan
Flag of England Newcastle United
088 00(6)
025 00(0)
070 00(7)
0000(1)   
National team
2018
2019–2023
2019–
Flag of Italy Italy U19
Flag of Italy Italy U21
Flag of Italy Italy
012 00(0)
014 00(0)
015 00(0)

Sandro Tonali (born 8 May 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Italy national team. He is currently banned from all competitive footballing activities until 27 August 2024 for gambling offences.

He began his professional career at Brescia, winning Serie B in 2018–19. A year later he moved to Milan, initially on loan. He played 130 total games for Milan, and won Serie A in 2021–22. In 2023 he signed for Newcastle for a reported fee of €70 million, making him the most expensive Italian footballer of all time.


Personal life[]

Tonali has been an AC Milan fan since childhood.

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 25 October 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brescia 2017–18 Serie B 19 2 0 0 19 2
2018–19 Serie B 34 3 0 0 34 3
2019–20 Serie A 35 1 1 0 36 1
Total 88 6 1 0 89 6
AC Milan (loan) 2020–21 Serie A 25 0 1 0 11 0 37 0
AC Milan 2021–22 Serie A 36 5 3 0 6 0 45 5
2022–23 Serie A 34 2 1 0 12 0 1 0 48 2
Total 95 7 5 0 29 0 1 0 130 7
Newcastle United 2023–24 Premier League 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 12 1
Career total 191 13 6 0 1 0 32 0 1 0 231 14

International[]

As of match played 9 September 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Italy 2019 3 0
2020 1 0
2021 2 0
2022 6 0
2023 3 0
Total 15 0

Honours[]

Club[]

Brescia

AC Milan

Indvidual[]

  • UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2018
  • Serie B Footballer of the Year: 2018
  • Serie B Best Young Player: 2019
  • Italian Golden Boy Award: 2020
  • IFFHS Men's World Youth (U20) Team: 2020
  • Serie A Player of the Month]]: May 2022
  • Premio Bulgarelli Number 8: 2022
  • Serie A Team of the Season: 2022–23

International[]

Italy

External links[]

Newcastle United FC
Newcastle United F.C. squad - 2024–25

Dúbravka · Trippier · Botman · Schär · Lascelles · Joelinton · Tonali · Wilson · 10 Gordon · 11 Barnes · 13 Targett · 14 Isak · 17 Krafth · 18 Osula · 19 Vlachodimos · 20 Hall · 21 Livramento · 22 Pope · 23 J.Murphy · 24 Almirón · 25 Kelly · 26 Ruddy · 28 Willock · 29 Gillespie · 33 Burn · 36 Longstaff · 37 A.Murphy · 39 Guimarães · 67 Miley ·

Manager:  Flag of England Eddie Howe
Newcastle United FC
Italy national football team crest
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