Santiago Pierotti

Santiago Pierotti
Personal information
Full name Santiago Daniel Pierotti
Date of birth (2001-04-03) 3 April 2001
Place of birth Pilar, Argentina[1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Positions
Team information
Current team
Lecce
Number 50
Youth career
2014–2019 Colón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Colón 101 (7)
2024– Lecce 84 (5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026

Santiago Daniel Pierotti (born 3 April 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Serie A club Lecce.[3]

Club career

Pierotti started his career in Colón's ranks; having signed in 2014.[3][4][5] He, aged eighteen, appeared for his professional debut on 12 April 2019 in the Copa de la Superliga against Tigre, replacing Marcelo Estigarribia after eighty-four minutes as the first round, first leg ended 0–0.[3][6]

On 13 January 2024, it was announced that Serie A club Lecce had reached an agreement with Colón for the permanent transfer of Pierotti, subject to the results of medical tests and international clearance.[7] The deal was made official three days later, as the player signed a contract until June 2027, with an option for another year.[8][9]

International career

In July 2019, Pierotti received a call-up from the Argentina U18s for the L'Alcúdia International Tournament in Spain.[10]

Personal life

Born in Argentina, Pierotti also holds an Italian passport.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 March 2026[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Colón 2018–19 Argentine Primera División 00—10——10
2019–20 7011—20—101
2020–21 1010———20
2021 28210———292
2022 31320—50—384
2023 34231———373
Total 1017821070001178
Lecce 2023–24 Serie A 110————110
2024–25 36420———384
2025–26 27120———291
Total 74540000000785
Career total 1751212210700019513

Honours

Colón

References

  1. ↑ "La renovación: los pibes que empiezan a concentrar en Colón". Nexo Diario. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  2. ↑ Santiago Pierotti at WorldFootball.net
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Argentina - S. Pierotti". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  4. ↑ "Los concentrados de Colón para el duelo por Copa Santa Fe". Aire de Santa Fe. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "Santiago Pierotti sigue consolidándose en el Sabalero". INFO Mercury. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  6. ↑ "Equipo sin confirmar pero que tendrá dos ausencias". Uno Santa Fe. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "Pierotti, lunedì a Lecce per le visite mediche". U.S. Lecce (in Italian). 13 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "Pierotti in giallorosso". U.S. Lecce (in Italian). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  9. ↑ "Lecce, ufficiale Pierotti: il comunicato". Gianluca Di Marzio (in Italian). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  10. ↑ "Convocados y fixture del torneo COTIF L'Alcúdia". AFA. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  11. ↑ Torrisi, Antonio (15 January 2024). "Chi è Santiago Pierotti, l'ultimo colpo del Lecce di Corvino accostato anche al Napoli". Goal.com (in Italian). Retrieved 16 January 2024.