Christian Comotto
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 April 2008 | ||
Place of birth | Ivrea, Italy | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Spezia (on loan from AC Milan) | ||
Youth career | |||
2014–2015 | Perugia | ||
2015–2016 | Inter Milan | ||
2016–2020 | Fiorentina | ||
2020–2025 | AC Milan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2025– | Milan Futuro | 0 | (0) |
2025– | AC Milan | 0 | (0) |
2025– | → Spezia (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022–2023 | Italy U15 | 13 | (2) |
2023–2024 | Italy U16 | 11 | (2) |
2024– | Italy U17 | 14 | (1) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 July 2025 |
Christian Comotto (born 25 April 2008) is an Italian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie B club Spezia, on loan from AC Milan.[2]
Club career
Youth career
Comotto started his career in the youth academy of Perugia, later he played for the youth academies of Inter Milan and Fiorentina.[1]
AC Milan
In 2020 he moved to the youth academy of AC Milan. During the 2023–24 season he scored 14 goals for the U17s, becoming the top-scoring under-15 midfielder in Italy in the Primavera. In the 2024–25 season he had four goals and three assists in 36 games.[3] Comotto signed his first professional contract with AC Milan in July 2024.[4]
He was first called-up with the newly created reserve team Milan Futuro on 8 February 2025, for a 2–0 home loss Serie C match against Lucchese, but didn't play.[5]
On 31 July 2025, during the 2025–26 pre-season, Comotto was called-up with the senior squad for the first time by head coach Massimiliano Allegri, and he scored a goal for AC Milan in a 9–0 friendly win against Australian A-League Men club Perth Glory[6].
Loan to Spezia
On 4 August 2025, after being promoted to the AC Milan senior team, Comotto joined Serie B club Spezia on loan for the 2025–26 season.[7]
International career
Comotto has represented Italy at under-15, under-16, and under-17 levels.[8]
Style of play
Comotto plays as a central midfielder and has a great physique and technical ability. He has often been compared to Sandro Tonali.[1][3]
Personal life
His father, Gianluca Comotto, is a retired Italian footballer who played as a defender.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "L'atletica, il talento e quel legame con Allegri: chi è Comotto, il talento in tournée col Milan". Gazzetta.it (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Chi è Christian Comotto, il figlio d'arte del Milan lanciato da Allegri nelle amichevoli estive". Goal.com (in Italian). Goal. 31 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "Chi è Christian Comotto, il 17enne del Milan che si è preso la scena in Australia". Eurosport.it (in Italian). Eurosport. 31 July 2025.
- ^ "Official: Christian Comotto signs first professional contract with Milan". Sports.Yahoo.com. Yahoo Sports. 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 April 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Milan, Comotto: rigore a cucchiaio a 17 anni come l'idolo Pirlo". Repubblica.it (in Italian). la Repubblica. 31 July 2025.
- ^ "UFFICIALE CHRISTIAN COMOTTO È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLO SPEZIA" (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 4 August 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
- ^ "Christian Comotto Internationals". Worldfootball.
External links
- Christian Comotto at WorldFootball.net