Alex Meret

Italian association football player

Alex Meret Cavaliere OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈaːleks meˈrɛt]; born 22 March 1997) is an Italian footballer. He plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club S.S.C. Napoli and the Italy national team.

Alex Meret
Meret in 2017
Personal information
Full name Alex Meret[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-22) 22 March 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Udine, Italy[2]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Napoli
Number 1
Youth career
2007–2012 Donatello Calcio[4]
2012–2015 Udinese
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Udinese 0 (0)
2016–2017SPAL (loan) 30 (0)
2017–2018SPAL (loan) 13 (0)
2018– Napoli 95 (0)
National team
2012–2013 Italy U16 4 (0)
2013–2014 Italy U17 13 (0)
2014 Italy U18 2 (0)
2014–2016 Italy U19 19 (0)
2018–2019 Italy U21 5 (0)
2019– Italy 3 (0)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Italy
UEFA European Championship
Winner 2020 Europe
UEFA Nations League
Third place 2021 Italy
CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions
Runner-up 2022 England
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up 2016 Germany
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:03, 23 April 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2022

References

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  1. "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 175" [Official Press Release No. 175] (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 5 March 2019. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. "La Juventus segue da vicino Alex Meret: sarà lui l'erede di Buffon?" (in Italian). Eurosport. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. "Player summary: Alex Meret". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  4. "Alex Meret(In Italian)". calcionapoli24. Retrieved 6 March 2017.