Tommaso Corazza
{{short description|Italian footballer (born 2004)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Tommaso Corazza
| image =
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| full_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|6|29|df=y}}
| birth_place = Bologna, Italy{{cite news|url=https://onefootball.com/es/noticias/tommaso-corazza-in-coppa-italia-esordio-da-sogno-38020789|title=Tommaso Corazza, in Coppa Italia esordio da sogno|date=24 August 2023|website=OneFootball}}
| height = 1.74m
| position = Left-back
| currentclub = Bologna
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| youthyears1 = 2009–2023
| youthclubs1 = Bologna
| years1 = 2023–
| clubs1 = Bologna
| caps1 = 9
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2025
| clubs2 = → Salernitana (loan)
| caps2 = 13
| goals2 = 1
| pcupdate = 17 May 2025
}}
Tommaso Corazza (born 29 June 2004) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for {{Italian football updater|Bologna}} club Bologna.
Career
Corazza joined the academy of Bologna in 2009; having worked his way up the club's youth categories,{{Cite web|url=https://sport.quotidiano.net/calcio/bologna/daniele-corazza-e-la-gioia-di-papa-tommaso-una-favola-splendida-ca8d75ef|title=Tommaso Corazza e la gioia di papà Daniele: "Una favola splendida"|date=12 August 2023|website=Quotidiano Sportivo |language=it}} he started training with the first team in the summer of 2023.{{cite news|url=https://www.1000cuorirossoblu.it/news/59-bologna/44846-il-resto-del-carlino-tommaso-corazza-pronto-per-la-prima-squadra|title=Il Resto del Carlino - Tommaso Corazza pronto per la prima squadra|first=Fabio|last=Tardito|website=1000cuorirossoblu|language=it}}
On 11 August 2023, Corazza made his professional debut for Bologna in a 2–0 Coppa Italia win over Cesena: in the process, he also scored his first professional goal, netting the opener in the 2nd minute of the match.{{cite web|url=https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/corazza-bologna-coppa-italia-12-agosto-2023|title=Bolognese e figlio d'arte, Corazza regala il derby ai rossoblù|first=Gianluca Di|last=Marzio|website=Gianluca Di Marzio|language=it}}
On 9 January 2025, Corazza was loaned to Serie B club Salernitana for the remainder of the season.{{cite news|url=https://www.bolognafc.it/en/corazza-to-salernitana/|title=Corazza to Salernitana|publisher=Bologna FC 1909|date=9 January 2025|access-date=9 January 2025}}
Personal life
Corazza's father, Daniele, was a long-time youth manager at Bologna.
Style of play
Corazza is a two-footed full-back who can play on either side. In his youth career, he was initially deployed as a midfielder or an offensive winger, before being moved to the right-back role while playing for Bologna's under-17 team; he then became an inverted left-back, while also covering as a wing-back. He has been mainly regarded for his professional attitude, his defensive skills and his athleticism.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bolognafc.it/tommaso-corazza-in-coppa-italia-esordio-da-sogno/|title=Tommaso Corazza, in Coppa Italia esordio da sogno | Bolognafc|date=August 12, 2023|website=www.bolognafc.it}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 10 December 2024}}
| 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"|Total | ||||||||
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="2"|Bologna
|9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2024–25
|Serie A |0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1{{efn|Appearance in UEFA Champions League}} | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
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References
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External links
- [https://www.bolognafc.it/player/tommaso-corazza/ Profile] at the Bologna FC 1909 website
- {{UEFA player}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Corazza, Tommaso}}
Category:Footballers from Bologna
Category:Italian men's footballers
Category:Bologna FC 1909 players
Category:US Salernitana 1919 players