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Italian footballer (born 1993)

Simone Ganz
Personal information
Full name Simone Andrea Ganz
Date of birth (1993-09-21) 21 September 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Genoa, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team Novara
Number 90
Youth career
Masseroni Marchese
2008–2013 AC Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 AC Milan 0 (0)
2013–2014 → Lumezzane (loan) 12 (0)
2014 → Barletta (loan) 6 (0)
2014–2016 Como 70 (27)
2016–2017 Juventus 0 (0)
2016–2017 → Hellas Verona (loan) 21 (4)
2017 Pescara 5 (0)
2017–2022 Ascoli 23 (2)
2019–2020 → Como (loan) 24 (8)
2020–2021 → Mantova (loan) 30 (10)
2021–2022 → Lecco (loan) 32 (14)
2022–2023 Triestina 22 (4)
2023 → Latina (loan) 13 (5)
2023–2024 Brindisi 13 (2)
2024 Pontedera 14 (1)
2024– Novara 11 (1)
International career
2011 Italy U-19 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024

Simone Andrea Ganz (born 21 September 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie C Group A club Novara.

Club career

Milan

Ganz started playing football as a child at the Masseroni Marchese football academy in Milan, before joining A.C. Milan's youth system at the start of the 2008–09 season. He made his professional debut with the first team on 1 November 2011, coming on as a substitute for Robinho in a UEFA Champions League group stage match against BATE Borisov, which ended in a 1–1 draw.

For the 2013–14 season, he was loaned out to Prima Divisione club Lumezzane. However, the deal was cut short during the January transfer window and he subsequently joined Barletta on another loan for the remainder of the season.

Como

At the start of the 2014–15 season, Ganz joined Lega Pro club Como.

Juventus

After scoring 16 goals in Serie B for Como, Juventus signed Ganz on a four-year deal in May 2016. He was immediately sent out on a season-long loan to Hellas Verona.

Ascoli

On 28 September 2020, he joined Mantova on loan.

On 31 August 2021, he was loaned to Lecco on Serie C.

Triestina

On 26 July 2022, Ganz signed a two-year contract with Triestina. On 31 January 2023, Ganz was loaned by Latina, with an option to buy.

Novara

On 14 August 2024, Ganz signed a two-season contract with Novara.

International career

Ganz won 5 caps and scored one goal with the Italy under-19 side in 2011.

Personal life

Ganz is the son of former footballer Maurizio Ganz. He is of Austrian origin through his father.

Career statistics

Club

Updated 24 March 2021

Club League Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Milan Serie A 2011–12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Lumezzane (loan) Serie C 2013–14 12 0 1 0 – – 13 0
Barletta (loan) 2013–14 6 0 0 0 – – 6 0
Como Lega Pro 2014–15 35 11 2 0 – 5 4 42 15
Serie B 2015–16 35 16 0 0 – – 35 16
Total 70 27 2 0 – 5 4 77 31
Hellas Verona (loan) Serie B 2016–17 21 4 3 1 – – 24 5
Pescara 2017–18 5 0 3 1 – – 8 1
Ascoli 2017–18 12 0 0 0 – – 12 0
2018–19 11 2 1 0 – – 12 2
Total 23 2 1 0 – – 24 2
Como (loan) Serie C 2019–20 24 8 2 0 – – 26 8
Mantova (loan) 2020–21 23 10 0 0 – – 23 10
Lecco (loan) 2021–22 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
Career total 184 51 12 2 1 0 5 4 202 57

References

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  13. "Un figlio d'arte per l'attacco del Latina Calcio 1932" (in Italian). Latina. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  14. "Simoneandrea Ganz è azzurro" [Simoneandrea Ganz is blue] (in Italian). Novara. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
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  17. Claudio Romiti (28 October 2004). "Ganz, il destino nel... cognome" (in Italian). La Gazzetta di Modena. Retrieved 2 July 2017.

External links

Novara FC – current squad
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