Sofia Cantore
![]() Cantore kicking a penalty shoot-out for Juventus Women in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 September 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Lecco, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Juventus | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Fiammamonza | ||
2017– | Juventus | 21 | (4) |
2019–2020 | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 14 | (3) |
2020–2021 | → Florentia (loan) | 22 | (9) |
2021–2022 | → Sassuolo (loan) | 14 | (8) |
International career‡ | |||
2015–2017 | Italy U17 | 8 | (6) |
2017–2018 | Italy U19 | 11 | (4) |
2020– | Italy | 15 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 October 2023 |
Sofia Cantore (born 30 September 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as forward for Serie A club Juventus FC and the Italy women's national team.
Club career
[edit]Cantore helped Fiammamonza gain promotion to Serie B in the 2016–17 season.[citation needed]
In August 2017, she moved to Juventus.[1] On 12 March 2018, Cantore scored her first goal for Juventus in a 2–0 away win against Verona.[2] She scored four goals in 19 matches in the 2017–18 season,[3] also winning the 2017–18 league title.[4] On 9 June 2018, she suffered a knee injury which prevented her to play in the 2018 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[5][6] The injury also affected the following season in which she only played one match.[7]
In July 2019, she moved to Hellas Verona on loan,[8] where she scored three goals in 14 appearances.[3] In July 2020, she moved on loan to Florentia,[9] scoring nine goals in 22 appearances.[3] On 9 July 2021, she was loaned to Sassuolo.[10] She fractured her tibula on 18 February 2022, ending her season prematurely.[11]
International career
[edit]On 1 December 2020, Cantore made her senior debut with Italy in a 0–0 draw against Denmark.[12]
International goals
[edit]No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 19 February 2023 | Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2023 Arnold Clark Cup |
Honours
[edit]Fiammamonza
Juventus
- Serie A: 2017–18, 2018–19
- Coppa Italia: 2018–19
- Supercoppa Italiana runner-up: 2018
References
[edit]- ^ "Tre nuove bianconere - Juventus.com". 18 June 2018. Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Parrotto, Antonio (12 March 2018). "Verona-Juventus Women 0-2: con Rosucci e Cantore le bianconere fanno 15 su 15". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "Italia - S. Cantore - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". it.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Calcio femminile, Juventus campione d'Italia. Brescia battuto ai rigori". Calcio - La Repubblica (in Italian). 20 May 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Munno, Mauro (8 June 2018). "Infortunio Sofia Cantore, tegola per la Primavera della Juventus Women". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "L'Indiscrezione | Juventus, tegola Cantore: infortunio al ginocchio". Donne Nel Pallone (in Italian). 9 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ JuventusNews24, Redazione (20 April 2019). "Verona-Juventus Women 0-3: il secondo scudetto consecutivo è realtà! – VIDEO". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Juventus.com. "Cantore e Glionna all'Hellas Verona Women - Juventus". Juventus.com (in Italian). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Sofia Cantore arriva sotto le Torri!". Florentia San Gimignano (in Italian). 9 July 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ JuventusNews24, Redazione (9 July 2021). "Sofia Cantore Sassuolo: ufficiale il prestito dalla Juventus Women. Il comunicato". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Sassuolo Femminile, frattura del perone per Sofia Cantore". Tutto Juve (in Italian). Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ UEFA.com. "Denmark-Italy | UEFA Women's EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Sofia Cantore at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1999 births
- Sportspeople from Lecco
- Footballers from the Province of Lecco
- Italian women's footballers
- Women's association football forwards
- ASD Fiammamonza 1970 players
- Juventus FC (women) players
- SSD Women Hellas Verona players
- Florentia San Gimignano SSD players
- US Sassuolo Calcio (women) players
- Serie A (women's football) players
- Italy women's international footballers
- 21st-century Italian women
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Italian women's football biography stubs