Fabio Miretti

For the under-23s, he converted his 108th-minute penalty in a 3–2 Coppa Italia Serie C win against Pro Sesto at the opener of the season on 22 August, allowing his team to enter the further round.

Six days after, he scored his first Serie C goal, the opener from the edge of the box of Juventus U23's away match against Pergolettese, eventually won 2–1.

On 10 September, Miretti received his first call up by the first team, by coach Massimiliano Allegri, alongside his U23 teammates Koni De Winter and Matías Soulé for the Serie A match against Napoli of the following day.

He captained the U23s in a 3–2 Coppa Italia Serie C win against Feralpisalò on 15 September.

His match ended at the 78th minute, when he was replaced by Arthur Melo, receiving a standing ovation from the stadium.

The 2021–22 season, saw him play 29 matches and score four goals for the under-23s.

With the first team, Miretti played six matches (including four as a starter) and he made 16 bench appearances.

Throughout the season, he also played some UEFA Youth League matches with Juventus U19.

He scored two goals in five appearances for the U19s who were eliminated in the semi-finals, their best-ever placing in the competition.

In August 2022, Miretti was given the number 20 jersey for Juventus, and was promoted to the first team permanently.

Five days later, he scored an 86th-minute decider in Juventus U23's 2–1 comeback to Trento after his team had suffered three defeats in a row.

On 31 December, he was awarded Best Youth Player of the first half of the Serie C season.

On 20 January 2022, Miretti renewed his contract with Juventus until 2026.

He played his first Serie A match on 20 March, replacing Juan Cuadrado in stoppage time in a home 2–0 win against Salernitana.

Additionally, in this match, many Juventus fans criticised Allegri on social media for preferring to adapt full-back Danilo as a midfielder instead of deploying Miretti as a starter against a newly promoted team.

His Juventus first-team debut came on 8 December, in a 1–0 UEFA Champions League home win against Malmö FF, coming on as substitute in the 89th minute.

In the post-match interview, he said: "[It] was an incredible emotion. The dream of every kid who comes to Juve[ntus]' youth sector is to make his debut in front of his own fans and in his own stadium. [It] was an emotion never felt before".

After another late substitute appearance against Sassuolo, his debut as a starter in Serie A and with the first team was on 1 May, in a match against Venezia at home won 2–1, becoming the first Juventus player born after 2002 to start a match.

He was decisive in the actions of the two goals scored by Leonardo Bonucci, having taken the free kick and the corner kick which led Bonucci to score his goals.

On 31 August, he assisted Arkadiusz Milik's 2–0 goal against Spezia, becoming the first player born after 2002 to provide an assist in Serie A. He made his UEFA Champions League debut as a starter on 6 September in a match against Paris Saint-Germain at 22 years, 349 days old, becoming the second-youngest Juventus player to be a starter in a UEFA competition (behind Stefano Pioli at 18 years and 335 days old in September 1984).

However, after being yellow carded in the late first half, he was substituted by Weston McKennie during the half-time break.

Fabio Miretti (born 3 August 2003) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Juventus and the Italy national team.

Miretti joined Auxilium Saluzzo's youth setup in 2007 and moved on to Cuneo's the following year.

One year later, his talent was recognised by scout Ermanno Demaria, and he was acquired by the Cuneo's Youth Team, with which he played their friendlies with children one year older, signing his first contract in 2010.

The following year, he joined the Juventus Youth Sector after being reported by sporting observer Santo Borza and after training with Juventus and Torino.

He preferred to play for Juventus, as they offered him a shuttle bus to the training ground.

By the time he turned 11, he had scored 177 goals for the Pulcini side.

In 2011, Miretti was bought by Juventus with which he played across its youth levels.

In February 2021, he made his professional debut with the U23 team, aged 17.

The following season, he became a Juventus U23 regular, and he made his Serie A and UEFA Champions League debuts with the first team and helped the U19 team reach the UEFA Youth League semi-finals.

In the 2022–23 season, he was permanently promoted to the first team.

Miretti has also represented Italy at youth levels since 2018.

He has since scored nine goals in 40 appearances across Italy's levels.

Miretti started playing football at Auxilium Saluzzo's youth sector at the age of four.

Miretti scored 16 goals in 17 appearances with the under-17s in the 2019–20 season, subsequently suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.

In October 2020, Miretti was included in The Guardian 's list of the 60 best talents in the world born in 2003.

On 13 February 2021, he made his professional debut with Serie C side Juventus U23 – the reserve team of Juventus – in a 3–0 away win against AlbinoLeffe, at his first call up.

He spent the whole 2020–21 season playing for the Primavera (under-19s) side, with the addition of four substitute appearances with the under-23s.

Miretti began the 2021–22 season by taking part in Juventus' pre-season friendlies.

In August, he was given the number 21 jersey for Juventus U23.