Sandro Tonali

Sandro Tonali
Tonali with AC Milan in 2022
Personal information
Full name Sandro Tonali[1]
Date of birth (2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Lodi, Italy
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Newcastle United
Number 8
Youth career
2009–2012 Piacenza
2012–2017 Brescia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Brescia 88 (6)
2020–2021AC Milan (loan) 25 (0)
2021–2023 AC Milan 70 (7)
2023– Newcastle United 12 (1)
International career
2018 Italy U19 12 (0)
2019–2023 Italy U21 14 (0)
2019– Italy 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 1 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024

Sandro Tonali (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsandro toˈnaːli]; born 8 May 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Italy national team.

He began his professional career at Brescia, winning Serie B in 2018–19. A year later he moved to Milan, initially on loan. He played 130 total games for Milan, and won Serie A in 2021–22. In 2023 he signed for Newcastle for a reported fee of €70 million, making him the most expensive Italian footballer of all time.

  1. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 283" [Official Statement No. 283] (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 30 July 2020. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Sandro Tonali: Biography". AC Milan. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2022.