Mattia Montini

Mattia Montini (born 28 February 1992) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Astra Giurgiu.

Mattia Montini
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-02-28) 28 February 1992
Place of birth Frosinone, Italy
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Astra Giurgiu
Youth career
0000–2011 Roma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Benevento 20 (3)
2013 → FeralpiSalò (loan) 13 (2)
2013–2014 → Cittadella (loan) 4 (0)
2014 → Juve Stabia (loan) 5 (0)
2014–2015 → Arezzo (loan) 28 (2)
2015–2016 Pro Patria 20 (4)
2016–2017 Monopoli 19 (10)
2017–2018 Bari 0 (0)
2017 → Monopoli (loan) 16 (3)
2017–2018 → Livorno (loan) 26 (2)
2018–2020 Dinamo București 45 (17)
2020– Astra Giurgiu 6 (4)
National team‡
2011 Italy U20 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 March 2016

Club career

Roma

Born in Frosinone, Lazio region, Montini started his professional career playing for the biggest club in his area Roma. After winning the reserve league with Roma in 2011, he left for Italian third division club Benevento[1] along with Paolo Frascatore, in temporary deals.

Benevento

Montini played 9 times in 2011–12 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season and on 22 June 2012 the club excised the option to purchase half of the registration rights for €200,000, as part of the counter-option on Frascatore (€250,000).[2] On 23 January 2013 he was signed by FeralpiSalò in temporary deal.[3] He also extended his contract to last until 30 June 2016 on the same day.[4] On 21 June 2013 Montini joined Benevento outright for another €63,000.[5] The club outbid Roma in the tender process after no agreement was made.[6][7][8]

On 5 July 2013 Montini went to loan to Cittadella of Italian Serie B with option to sign half of the registration rights.[9] He played 4 times in the second division. On 28 January 2014 he swapped club with William Jidayi of Juve Stabia.[10][11][12]

On 31 August 2017, he joined Livorno on loan.[13]

Dinamo București

On 14 November 2018, Montini signed for Romanian team Dinamo București.[14] On 15 December 2018, he scored a hattrick against Universitatea Craiova. On 4 February 2019, he scored two goals against Politehnica Iasi, bringing his tally to 6 goals in as many appearances.[15] He was released by Dinamo in August 2020.

International career

Montini received his only Italy U20 call-up in February 2011, to replace Gianmarco Zigoni who withdrew.[16] In the second half of the game against Germany, Montini substituted Matteo Chinellato, who himself was also a substitute in that match.

References
  1. "Mattia Montini: Raggiunto accordo con AS Roma per l'attaccante" (in Italian). Benevento Calcio. 13 July 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  2. "Esercizio dei diritti di opzione e controopzione e rapporti di partecipazione ex Art.102bis NOIF" (pdf) (in Italian). AS Roma. 22 June 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  3. "MONTINI, COMUNICATO UFFICIALE" (in Italian). FeralpiSalò. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  4. "Mattia Montini al Feralpi Salò: cessione a titolo temporaneo" (in Italian). Benevento Calcio. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  5. "Progetto Di Bilancio Consolidato e Separato al 30 giugno 2013" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  6. "Esercizio Dei Diritti Di Opzione E Controopzione E Rapporti Di Partecipazione Ex Art. 102 Bis Noif" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  7. "Per Mancosu e Montini si va alle buste" (in Italian). Benevento Calcio. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  8. "Futuro giallorosso per Mancosu e Montini" (in Italian). Benevento Calcio. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  9. "Mattia Montini al Cittadella" (in Italian). Benevento Calcio. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  10. "L'attaccante Montini alla Juve Stabia" (in Italian). Benevento Calcio. 28 January 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  11. "Mercato in casa Granata" (in Italian). AS Cittadella. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  12. "Ceduto Jidayi al Cittadella. Ingaggiato Mattia Montini" (in Italian). SS Juve Stabia. 28 January 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  13. "POKER DI ACQUISTI DEL LIVORNO!" (in Italian). A.S. Livorno Calcio. 31 August 2017. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  14. OFICIAL. Mattia MONTINI la Dinamo. fcdinamo.ro (in Romanian)
  15. "DINAMO - POLI IAȘI 3-0" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  16. ""QUATTRO NAZIONI": C'È LA GERMANIA ANCHE PER GLI AZZURRINI DI ROCCA" (in Italian). FIGC. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
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