Enrico Del Prato
{{short description|Italian footballer (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Enrico Del Prato
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|11|10|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Bergamo, Italy
| height = 1.86 m
| position = Defender, defensive midfielder
| currentclub = Parma
| clubnumber = 15
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2019 | youthclubs1 = Atalanta
| years1 = 2018–2022 | clubs1 = Atalanta | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2019–2020 | clubs2 = → Livorno (loan) | caps2 = 33 | goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2020–2021 | clubs3 = → Reggina (loan) | caps3 = 26 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2021–2022 | clubs4 = → Parma (loan) | caps4 = 34 | goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2022– | clubs5 = Parma | caps5 = 103 | goals5 = 9
| nationalyears1 = 2016–2017 | nationalteam1 = Italy U18 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2017–2018 | nationalteam2 = Italy U19 | nationalcaps2 = 5 | nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2018–2019 | nationalteam3 = Italy U20 | nationalcaps3 = 14 | nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2019–2021 | nationalteam4 = Italy U21 | nationalcaps4 = 12 | nationalgoals4 = 1
| club-update = 30 May 2025
| nationalteam-update = 31 May 2021
}}
Enrico Del Prato (born 10 November 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, right-back or defensive midfielder for and captains {{Italian football updater|Parma}} club Parma.
Club career
=Atalanta=
Del Prato is a product of Atalanta youth teams and started playing for their Under-19 squad in the 2016–17 season.{{TuttoCalciatori|Del_Prato_Enrico}}
In the 2017–18 Serie A and 2018–19 Serie A seasons, he was called up to the senior squad on several occasions (including the 2019 Coppa Italia Final), but remained on the bench every time.
==Loan to Livorno==
On 13 July 2019, he was loaned to Serie B club Livorno.{{cite press release|publisher=Atalanta|url=https://www.atalanta.it/news/enrico-delprato-a-livorno/|title=ENRICO DELPRATO A LIVORNO|date=13 July 2019|language=Italian}}
He made his professional Serie B debut for Livorno on 24 August 2019 in a game against Virtus Entella, substituting Andrea Luci in the 74th minute.{{cite web|publisher=Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/08/24/italy/serie-b/acd-virtus-entella/as-livorno-calcio/3122552/|title=Virtus Entella v Livorno game report|date=24 August 2019}} He first appeared in the starting lineup and played his first full game on 24 September 2019 against Cosenza.
==Loan to Reggina==
=Parma=
On 31 August 2021, after remaining with Atalanta for the entirety of the preseason, Del Prato joined Serie B club Parma on a one-year loan.{{cite web |url=https://parmacalcio1913.com/2021/08/31/enrico-delprato-is-a-parma-calcio-player/?lang=en |title=ENRICO DEL PRATO IS A PARMA CLACIO PLAYER |date=31 August 2021 |website=parmacalcio1913.com}} Del Prato transferred to Parma on a permanent deal on 21 June 2022.{{cite web |url=https://parmacalcio1913.com/2022/06/21/enrico-delprato-signs-permanent-deal/?lang=en |title=ENRICO DELPRATO SIGNS PERMANENT DEAL |publisher=Parma Calcio 1913 |date=21 June 2022}}
International career
He was first called up to represent his country in November 2016 with the Under-18 squad.{{cite web|publisher=Italian Football Federation|url=https://figc.it/it/nazionali/nazionali-in-cifre/dettaglio-convocato/?calciatoreId=46275&squadraId=14|title=Del Prato Italy U18 profile by FIGC|accessdate=1 October 2019|language=Italian}}
He was selected for Italy's squad at the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, but did not make any appearances as Italy finished as runners-up.
At the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, he started every game, except for the group stage game against Japan, as Italy finished in 4th place.
On 6 September 2019 he made his debut for Italy U21 in a friendly against Moldova.{{cite web|publisher=Italian Football Federation|url=https://figc.it/it/nazionali/news/nazionale-under-21-successo-all-esordio-per-nicolato-la-nuova-under-si-presenta-con-un-poker-alla-moldavia/|title=Successo all'esordio per Nicolato, la nuova Under si presenta con un poker alla Moldavia|date=6 September 2019|language=Italian}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 25 May 2025}}{{Soccerway|enrico-del-prato/542485}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Coppa Italia !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="4"|Atalanta
|rowspan="3"|Serie A |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22
|0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| Livorno (loan)
|33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 33 | 1 | |||
| Reggina (loan)
|Serie B |26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 28 | 0 | |||
| Parma (loan)
|Serie B |34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 1 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Parma
|rowspan="2"|Serie B |34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 39 | 3 | ||
| 2023–24
|35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 37 | 2 | |||
| 2024–25
|Serie A |34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 35 | 4 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!103 | 9 | 6 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 111 | 9 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!196 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 206 | 11 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|enrico-del-prato/542485}}
{{Parma Calcio 1913 squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Del Prato, Enrico}}
Category:Footballers from Bergamo
Category:Italian men's footballers
Category:Italy men's youth international footballers
Category:Italy men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:US Livorno 1915 players
Category:AS Reggina 1914 players
Category:Parma Calcio 1913 players
Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen
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