A.C. Milan Youth Sector

The Associazione Calcio Milan Youth Sector (it. Settore Giovanile dell'Associazione Calcio Milan) is the youth system of Italian football club Associazione Calcio Milan (A.C. Milan). It encompasses several boys' and girls' age-group teams ranging from Under-8s up to Under-19s. Angelo Carbone is the current Head of the Youth Sector.

Milan Primavera

Full name	Associazione Calcio Milan (Primavera)
Nickname(s)	I Rossoneri (The Red and Blacks) Il Diavolo (The Devil)
Ground	Centro Sportivo Vismara
Head of Youth Sector	Angelo Carbone
Manager	Federico Giunti
League	Campionato Primavera 1
2019–20	Campionato Primavera 2, 1st (Group A)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Milan Primavera is the men's Under-19 squad and the highest level team within the setup. They currently play in the Campionato Primavera 1. They also compete in the Coppa Italia Primavera and the Viareggio Cup.

The Primavera team train at Milanello alongside the first team and play the majority of their home games at the Centro Sportivo Vismara (Vismara Sports Centre) in Milan, which also serves as the training facility for the other youth system teams.

Primavera (Under-19)

Current squad

As of 1 February 2021.[1] Shirt numbers refer to first-team matches sanctioned by Lega Serie A.[2] Different numbers may be used in international competitions. For Primavera matches numbers are issued on a match-by-match basis.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 30 FW  ITA Riccardo Tonin 81 MF  GRE Nikos Michelis 86 MF  ITA Enrico Di Gesù 87 GK  ITA Mattia Paloschi 88 MF  CRO Antonio Mionić 89 GK  ITA Leonardo Moleri 91 DF  ITA Luca Stanga 92 MF  ITA Giacomo Olzer 93 FW  SWE Emil Roback 94 DF  ITA Riccardo Oddi 95 FW  ITA Andrea Capone 97 MF  ITA Marco Frigerio 98 MF  ITA Alessio Brambilla — GK  GRE Fotios Pseftis

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  ITA Marco Bosisio — DF  ITA Giuseppe Filì — DF  ITA Pietro Grassi — DF  HUN Milos Kerkez — DF  ITA Nosa Obaretin — DF  CRO Filip Pobi (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb)[3] — DF  FRA Riad Tahar — MF  ITA Kevin Bright — MF  ITA Mattia Cretti — MF  ITA Giovanni Robotti — MF  FRA Coli Saco — MF  ITA Filippo Tolomello — FW  ITA Gabriele El Hilali

Manager history

• Francesco Zagatti (1965–1970)
• Carlo Scarpato (1970–1971)
• Carlo Annovazzi (1977–1978)
• Paolo Ferrario (1978–1980)
• Italo Galbiati (1980–1982)
• Fabio Capello (1982–1986)
• Italo Galbiati (1986–1987)
• Andrea Valdinoci (1987–1991)
• Carlo Garavaglia (1991–1992)
• Luigi Radice and Maurizio Viscidi (1992–1993)
• Maurizio Viscidi (1993–1994)
• Giorgio Morini (1994–1995)
• Walter De Vecchi (1995–1996)
• Simone Boldini (1996–1997)
• Mauro Tassotti (1997–2002)
• Franco Baresi (2002–2006)
• Filippo Galli (2006–2008)
• Alberigo Evani (2008–2009)
• Giovanni Stroppa (2009–2011)
• Aldo Dolcetti (2011–2013)
• Filippo Inzaghi (2013–2014)
• Cristian Brocchi (2014–2016)
• Stefano Nava (2016–2017)
• Gennaro Gattuso (2017)
• Alessandro Lupi (2017–2018)
• Federico Giunti (2018–)

Youth Sector

The Youth Sector has been responsible for producing some of the club's greatest ever players, including their top three all-time appearance makers, Paolo Maldini, Franco Baresi and Alessandro Costacurta, as well as several players, in recent years, who have managed to become regular players in Serie A. The training facilities are based at the Centro Sportivo Vismara (Vismara Sports Centre), a 57-acre (230,000 m²) site in Gratosoglio, Milan,[4] although the Primavera team train at Milanello alongside the first team.

The Youth Sector encompasses several age-group teams ranging from Under-8s up to Under-18s, divided as follows:[5]

• Boys

  • Under-18
  • Allievi Nazionali U17
  • Allievi Nazionali U16
  • Giovanissimi Nazionali U15
  • Giovanissimi Regionali A U14
  • Giovanissimi Regionali B U13
  • Esordienti A U12
  • Esordienti B U11
  • Pulcini U10
  • Pulcini U9
  • Primi Calci U8

• Girls

  • Allieve Nazionali U17
  • Giovanissime U15
  • Esordienti U13
  • Esordienti U11
  • Pulcine U10

Under-18

As of 19 December 2020.[6] Shirt numbers refer to first-team matches sanctioned by Lega Serie A.[7] For Under-18 matches numbers are issued on a match-by-match basis.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Giuseppe Cassano — GK  ITA Sebastiano Desplanches — GK  ITA Thomas Galletti — DF  ITA Niccolò Balesini — DF  ITA Alessandro Citi — DF  ITA Filippo Concas — DF  ITA Andrei Coubis — DF  ITA Paolo Perez — DF  ITA Simone Tirapelle — DF  ITA Matteo Turato — MF  ITA Francesco Angelini

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ITA Andrea Ferraris (on loan from Juventus) — MF  ITA Simone Giacchino (on loan from Juventus) — MF  ITA Alessandro Polenghi — MF  ITA Francesco Toffanin — MF  ITA Riccardo Tomella — MF  ITA Alessio Tonon — FW  ITA Jordan Amore — FW  SWE Wilgot Marshage — FW  ITA Marco Nasti — FW  ITA Henoc N'Gbesso

Allievi Nazionali U17

As of 19 December 2020.[8] Shirt numbers refer to first-team matches sanctioned by Lega Serie A.[9] For Under-17 matches numbers are issued on a match-by-match basis.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Andrea Bartoccioni — GK  ITA Salvatore Di Chiara — GK  ITA Lapo Nava — DF  ITA Niccolò Anut — DF  ITA Andrea Bozzolan — DF  GUI Almamy Camara — DF  ITA Matteo Dipalma — DF  ITA Emanuele Elia — DF  ITA Giovanni Incorvaia — MF  ITA Gabriele Alesi — MF  SWE Lukas Bjorklund

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  CIV Landry Boni — MF  ITA Christian Foglio — MF  ITA Antonio Gala — MF  ITA Abebe Luscietti — MF  ITA Federico Marrone — MF  ITA Marco Monelli — MF  ITA Nicolò Sette — FW  CIV Emmanuel Anane — FW  ITA Sebastiano Galli — FW  ITA Nicolò Montalbano — FW  ITA Leonardo Rossi

Allievi Nazionali U16

As of 19 December 2020.[10] Shirt numbers refer to first-team matches sanctioned by Lega Serie A.[11] For Under-16 matches numbers are issued on a match-by-match basis.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Antonio De Lucia — GK  ITA Francesco Lionetti — GK  ITA Lorenzo Torriani — DF  ITA Davide Bartesaghi — DF  ITA Michele Casali — DF  ITA Tommaso Cecotti — DF  ITA Francesco Fontana — DF  ITA Mattia Malaspina — DF  ITA Dorian Paloschi — DF  ITA Vincenzo Perrucci — DF  ITA Alessio Piantedosi — DF  ITA Gianluca Rossi

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ITA Luca Baricchio — MF  ITA Flavio Cappiello — MF  ITA Luca Gramignoli — MF  ITA Riccardo Nicotra — MF  ITA Mattia Sala — MF  ITA Matteo Tonon — MF  ITA Kevin Zeroli — FW  ITA Emanuele Benedetti — FW  ITA Maikol Cifuentes Chavez — FW  ITA Jordan Longhi — FW  ITA Federico Mangiameli — FW  UKR Vadislav Nahrudnyy

Giovanissimi Nazionali U15

As of 19 December 2020.[12] Shirt numbers refer to first-team matches sanctioned by Lega Serie A.[13] For Under-15 matches numbers are issued on a match-by-match basis.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Edoardo Colzani — GK  ITA Omar Rugginenti — GK  ITA Samuele Rutigliano — DF  MAR Adam Bakoune — DF  ITA Niccolò Brescianelli — DF  ITA Andrea De Bonis — DF  ITA Leonardo Frugnoli — DF  ITA Lorenzo Grilli — DF  ITA Alessandro Guffanti — DF  ITA Ciro Mundula — DF  ITA Pietro Parmiggiani — DF  ITA Matteo Tezzele — MF  ITA Andrea Gualdi

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ITA Vittorio Magni — MF  ITA Tommaso Mancioppi — MF  ITA Gioele Perina — MF  ITA Moreno Raimondi — MF  ITA Riccardo Saporito — MF  ITA Michael Vitali — FW  ITA Alessandro Bonomi — FW  ITA Gaetano Manto — FW  ITA Luca Martinazzi — FW  ITA Riccardo Martinelli — FW  ITA Aniello Russo — FW  ITA Filippo Scotti — FW  ITA Diego Sia

Honours

Primavera

• Campionato Primavera 1: 1[14]
  • 1964–65
• Coppa Italia Primavera: 2[14]
  • 1984–85, 2009–10
• Torneo di Viareggio: 9[14]
  • 1949, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1999, 2001, 2014

Other teams

• Campionato Berretti: 7[14]
  • 1971–72, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1984–85, 1989–90, 1993–94, 2008–09
• Campionato Allievi Nazionali: 4[14]
  • 1995–96, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2010–11
• Campionato Giovanissimi Nazionali: 2[14]
  • 1991–92, 2009–10

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