Gaetano Pio Oristanio (born 28 September 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Serie A club Venezia.

Gaetano Oristanio
Personal information
Full name Gaetano Pio Oristanio
Date of birth (2002-09-28) 28 September 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Vallo della Lucania, Italy
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Venezia
Number 11
Youth career
–2021 Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Inter Milan 0 (0)
2021–2023Volendam (loan) 62 (8)
2023–2024Cagliari (loan) 25 (2)
2024– Venezia 11 (2)
International career
2018–2019 Italy U17 12 (2)
2019–2020 Italy U18 7 (1)
2021–2022 Italy U20 8 (4)
2022– Italy U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:32, 9 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024

Club career

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Oristanio played in the youth academy of Inter Milan until 2021.

In August 2021, Oristanio joined Eerste Divisie club Volendam on loan for the 2021–22 season.[1] He made his debut for the club as a substitute in the 66th minute of the 1–3 league loss to ADO Den Haag on 13 August 2021.[2] Following 35 appearances, 7 goals and achieving promotion to the Eredivisie on his first season, on 15 July 2022, Oristanio re-joined Volendam on another one-year loan.[3][4]

On 20 July 2023, Oristanio joined Serie A club Cagliari on a one-year loan, with an option to buy and counter option in favour of Inter Milan.[5]

On 13 July 2024, he was transferred to newly promoted Serie A club Venezia for a €4 million estimated fee.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 8 December 2024[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Volendam (loan) 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 35 7 0 0 35 7
2022–23 Eredivisie 27 1 0 0 27 1
Total 62 8 0 0 62 8
Cagliari (loan) 2023–24 Serie A 25 2 2 0 27 2
Venezia 2024–25 Serie A 11 2 0 0 11 2
Career total 98 12 2 0 100 12

Notes

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  1. ^ Includes Coppa Italia

References

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  1. ^ "Ook Inter-talent Gaetano Oristanio kiest voor huurjaar bij FC Volendam". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 10 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Vliegende start krijgt geen vervolg; ADO pakt de punten". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 13 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Gaetano Oristanio joins Volendam" (Press release). Inter Milan. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Gaetano Oristanio verlengt verblijf bij FC Volendam". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 15 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Gaetano Oristanio joins Cagliari" (Press release). Inter Milan. 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Gaetano Oristanio al Venezia FC". veneziafc.it. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  7. ^ Gaetano Oristanio at Soccerway