Mattia Mustacchio
{{short description|Italian footballer (born 1989)}}
{{Distinguish|Mateo Musacchio}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Mattia Mustacchio
| caption = Mattia Mustacchio
| image = Mattia_Mustacchio.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|5|17|df=y}}
| birth_place = Chiari, Italy
| height = {{height|m=1.80}}
| position = Forward
| currentclub = AlbinoLeffe
| clubnumber = 7
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Brescia
| youthyears2 = 2008–2009
| youthclubs2 = Sampdoria
| years1 = 2009–2011
| clubs1 = Sampdoria
| caps1 = 5
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2009–2010
| clubs2 = → Ancona (loan)
| caps2 = 24
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2010–2011
| clubs3 = → Varese (loan)
| caps3 = 7
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2011
| clubs4 = → Vicenza (loan)
| caps4 = 14
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2011–2014
| clubs5 = Vicenza
| caps5 = 69
| goals5 = 9
| years6 = 2014–2015
| clubs6 = Ascoli
| caps6 = 34
| goals6 = 6
| years7 = 2015–2017
| clubs7 = Pro Vercelli
| caps7 = 54
| goals7 = 10
| years8 = 2017–2019
| clubs8 = Perugia
| caps8 = 60
| goals8 = 6
| years9 = 2019
| clubs9 = → Carpi (loan)
| caps9 = 11
| goals9 = 2
| years10 = 2019–2021
| clubs10 = Crotone
| caps10 = 34
| goals10 = 3
| years11 = 2021–2022
| clubs11 = Alessandria
| caps11 = 45
| goals11 = 1
| years12 = 2022–2024
| clubs12 = Pro Vercelli
| caps12 = 50
| goals12 = 13
| years13 = 2023
| clubs13 = → Cesena (loan)
| caps13 = 11
| goals13 = 2
| years14 = 2024–
| clubs14 = AlbinoLeffe
| caps14 = 18
| goals14 = 2
| nationalyears1 = 2006
| nationalteam1 = Italy U17
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2009
| nationalteam2 = Italy U20
| nationalcaps2 = 10
| nationalgoals2 = 5
| nationalyears3 = 2009–2010
| nationalteam3 = Italy U21
| nationalcaps3 = 8
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| medaltemplates =
| pcupdate = 13 December 2024
| ntupdate =
}}
Mattia Mustacchio (born 17 May 1989) is an Italian footballer who plays for {{Italian football updater|AlbinoLeffe}} club AlbinoLeffe as a forward.
Club career
Mustacchio and Morris Donati were signed by Sampdoria on 31 January 2008 in co-ownership deal, for €700,000 and €300,000 respectively, as part of the deal that 50% registration of Andrea Caracciolo moved to opposite direction for €3.55 million.{{cite news|url=http://www.sampdoria.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2804&Itemid=38|title=Caracciolo al Brescia. Arrivano i giovani Mustacchio e Donati|date=2008-01-31|accessdate=2009-10-15|publisher=UC Sampdoria|language=Italian}}UC Sampdoria SpA Report and Accounts on 31 December 2008 {{in lang|it}}US Città di Palermo SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2008 {{in lang|it}} Mustacchio played his first Serie A match on 28 January 2009, a 3–1 victory against S.S. Lazio. He replaced Claudio Bellucci in the last minute. He played 5 Serie A matches, all as substitute. He also made his European debut on 26 February 2009, a 0–2 loss to FC Metalist Kharkiv; he came in for Marco Padalino in 82 minute. The match knocked Sampdoria out from the UEFA Cup.
In summer 2009 he left on loan to A.C. Ancona. Sampdoria bought Mustacchio outright on 26 June 2010 from Brescia. Both clubs failed to form an agreement before the deadline, however Brescia did not submit a bid to Lega Calcio, thus Sampdoria got Donati and Mustacchio for free.UC Sampdoria SpA Report and Accounts on 31 December 2010 {{in lang|it}}
He left on loan to Varese in July 2010.
=Vicenza=
In January 2011 his loan was terminated and he left for Vicenza,{{cite news|url=http://www.varese1910.it/news.php?id=24 |title=Mattia Mustacchio: risoluzione del prestito |trans-title=Mattia Mustacchio: resolution of the loan |date=20 January 2011 |accessdate=25 January 2011 |work=AS Varese 1910 |language=Italian |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928061550/http://www.varese1910.it/news.php?id=24 |archivedate=28 September 2011 }}{{cite news|url=http://www.sampdoria.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7644&Itemid=73|title=Mustacchio dal Varese al Vicenza a titolo temporaneo|trans-title=Mustacchio from Varese to Vicenza in temporary|date=20 January 2011|accessdate=25 January 2011|work=UC Sampdoria|language=Italian}} re-joining Alessandro Bastrini. Mustacchio wore no.9 shirt left by Mattia Minesso.{{cite news|url=http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/numerazione-maglie-per-la-stagione-2011-12|title=Numerazione maglie per la stagione 2011-12|date=2 August 2011|accessdate=5 August 2013|publisher=Vicenza Calcio|language=Italian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407100922/http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/numerazione-maglie-per-la-stagione-2011-12|archivedate=7 April 2014}} In summer 2011 Vicenza signed Mustacchio in a new co-ownership deal for a peppercorn of €500.UC Sampdoria SpA Report and Accounts on 31 December 2011 {{in lang|it}}
In June 2012, after Vicenza relegated, the club decided to give up most of the co-ownership deal, including Bastrini and Mustacchio;{{cite news|url=http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/compartecipazioni-tutte-le-operazioni|title=Compartecipazioni: tutte le operazioni|date=22 June 2012|accessdate=5 August 2013|publisher=Vicenza Calcio|language=Italian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120630162216/http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/compartecipazioni-tutte-le-operazioni|archivedate=30 June 2012}} however, Sampdoria also gave to its remain 50% registration rights of Bastrini and Mustacchio to Vicenza for free. Vicenza was re-admitted to Serie B on 23 August 2012.
In 2012–13 Serie B Mustacchio changed to wear no.8 which left by Alemão (also briefly owned by Marco Cellini and Rodrigo Possebon).{{cite news|url=http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/numerazione-maglie-ss-2012-2013|title=Numerazione maglie s.s. 2012-2013|date=24 August 2012|accessdate=5 August 2013|publisher=Vicenza Calcio|language=Italian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130619085243/http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/news/item/numerazione-maglie-ss-2012-2013|archivedate=19 June 2013}} At the end of season Vicenza was relegated again.
=Ascoli=
On 11 July 2014 he was signed by Ascoli in a 2+1 year contract.{{cite web|url=http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/mattia-mustacchio-all-ascoli-calcio/|title=Mattia Mustacchio all'Ascoli Calcio|date=11 July 2014|accessdate=31 July 2015|publisher=Vicenza Calcio|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806224025/http://www.vicenzacalcio.com/mattia-mustacchio-all-ascoli-calcio/|archive-date=6 August 2016|url-status=dead}}[https://www.facebook.com/567052460077934/photos/a.568709283245585.1073741831.567052460077934/589468864502960/?type=1&theater Entry] in official facebook page
=Pro Vercelli=
Mustacchio was sold to Pro Vercelli on 31 August 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.ascolipicchio.com/index.php/news/leggi/arriva-caturano-saluta-mattia-mustacchio|title=Arriva Caturano, saluta Mattia Mustacchio|date=31 August 2016|access-date=5 November 2016|publisher=Ascoli Picchio F.C. 1898|language=Italian}}
=Perugia=
On 24 January 2017 Mustacchio was signed by Perugia.{{cite web|url=http://www.acperugiacalcio.com/index.php/news/news-prima-squadra/item/4476-mattia-mustacchio-%C3%A8-biancorosso.html|title=Mattia Mustacchio è biancorosso|date=24 January 2017|access-date=9 April 2017|publisher=A.C. Perugia Calcio|language=Italian}}
On 31 January 2019 he joined Carpi on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.{{cite web|publisher=Carpi|url=http://www.carpifc.com/news-article/mercato-arriva-mustacchio-dal-perugia/|title=Mercato: arriva Mustacchio dal Perugia!|trans-title=Market:Mustacchio arrives from Perugia!|date=31 January 2019|language=Italian}}
=Crotone=
=Alessandria=
=Return to Pro Vercelli=
On 20 July 2022, Mustacchio returned to Pro Vercelli.{{cite web|publisher=Pro Vercelli|url=https://www.fcprovercelli.it/news/notizie-2022-2023/556-bentornato-mattia-mustacchio|title=BENTORNATO MATTIA MUSTACCHIO!|date=20 July 2022|access-date=19 September 2022|language=it}} On 17 January 2023, he was loaned to Cesena.{{cite web|publisher=Cesena|url=https://cesenafc.com/en/news/2023/1/18/mattia-mustacchio-joins-cesena-fc|title=MATTIA MUSTACCHIO JOINS CESENA FC|date=17 January 2023|access-date=19 January 2023}}
=AlbinoLeffe=
On 1 August 2024, Mustacchio signed a one-season contract with AlbinoLeffe.{{cite web|publisher=AlbinoLeffe|url=https://www.albinoleffe.com/news/prima-squadra/14041-mattia-mustacchio-nuovo-calciatore-albinoleffe.html|title=Mattia Mustacchio è nuovo calciatore bluceleste!|trans-title=Mattia Mustacchio is the new sky blue footballer!|date=1 August 2024|access-date=14 August 2024|language=it}}
International career
Mustacchio was selected to 2009 Mediterranean Games and 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup for Italy national under-20 football team.
On 12 August 2009 he made his debut with the Italy U-21 squad in a friendly match against Russia. On 7 September 2010 he scored his first goal, in a qualification match against Wales in Pescara.
References
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External links
- [http://aic.football.it/scheda/19175/mustacchio-mattia.htm Profile at Football.it] {{in lang|it}}
- [http://www.figc.it/nazionali/DettaglioConvocato?codiceConvocato=3099&squadra=2 FIGC] {{in lang|it}}
- {{FIFA|312504}}
- {{Soccerway|mattia-mustacchio/18440}}
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Category:Footballers from the Province of Brescia
Category:Italian men's footballers
Category:Brescia Calcio players
Category:SSD Varese Calcio players
Category:FC Pro Vercelli 1892 players
Category:AC Perugia Calcio players
Category:US Alessandria Calcio 1912 players
Category:UC AlbinoLeffe players
Category:Italy men's youth international footballers
Category:Italy men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in football