Diego Sia

Diego Sia
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-03-09) 9 March 2006
Place of birth Parabiago, Italy[1]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
AC Milan
Youth career
Parabiago
–2025 AC Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– AC Milan 0 (0)
2024– Milan Futuro (res.) 44 (4)
2026 → Mirandés (loan) 7 (0)
International career‡
2022 Italy U16 1 (0)
2024 Italy U18 1 (0)
2024–2025 Italy U19 11 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 07:10, 1 June 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:45, 15 January 2025 (UTC)

Diego Sia (born 9 March 2006) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger and forward for Serie A club AC Milan. He is an Italian youth international.

Club career

AC Milan

Sia was born in Parabiago, Italy, and joined the youth academy of Serie A club AC Milan as a child.[1]

He received his first call-up with the senior team by head coach Stefano Pioli on 5 May 2024, during a 3–3 home draw Serie A match against Genoa, as an unused substitute however.[2]

Sia made his professional debut with the newly created reserve team Milan Futuro on 10 August 2024, starting the game during a 3–0 away win Coppa Italia Serie C first round match against Lecco.[3] He scored his first professional goal with Milan Futuro on 27 November 2024, starting the game during a 1–0 away win Coppa Italia Serie C round of 16 match against Torres.[4]

Loan to Mirandés

On 2 February 2026, Sia moved to Spain and joined Segunda División club Mirandés, on a six-month loan until the end of the 2025–26 season.[5][6] He made his debut with the club during a 1–0 home loss Segunda División match against Ceuta, on 1 March 2026.[7]

International career

Sia has represented Italy at under-16, under-18 and under-19 levels.[8][9]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 May 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AC Milan 2023–24 Serie A 00———00
Total 00———00
Milan Futuro 2024–25 Serie C 2704[a]1—2[b]0331
2025–26 Serie D 1743[c]0—00204
Total 44471—20535
Mirandés (loan) 2025–26 Segunda División 70——0070
Total 70——0070
Career total 514710020605
Notes
  1. ↑ Appearances in Coppa Italia Serie C
  2. ↑ Appearances in Serie C play-out
  3. ↑ Appearances in Coppa Italia Serie D

References

  1. 1 2 "Player Profile: Diego Sia". AC Milan.
  2. ↑ "FINALE AMARO A SAN SIRO: MILAN-GENOA 3-3". AC Milan (in Italian). 5 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "Winning debut for Milan Futuro: 3-0 against Lecco". AC Milan. 10 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "MAGICAL SIA, MILAN FUTURO PROGRESSES IN THE COPPA ITALIA". AC Milan. 27 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE: DIEGO SIA". AC Milan (in Italian). 2 February 2026.
  6. ↑ "Diego Sia, nuevo fichaje del CD Mirandés". CD Mirandés (in Spanish). 2 February 2026.
  7. ↑ "Diego Sia debutó con el CD Mirandés". CD Mirandés (in Spanish). 2 March 2026.
  8. ↑ "EURO Under 19: online il Media Kit con le info sul torneo, i dati e le curiosità" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation.
  9. ↑ "Italy Under-19s ready for the Elite Round: Bernardo Corradi's 20-man squad for the group stage". Italian Football Federation.