Alessandro Sorrentino
Alessandro Sorrentino is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Padova, on loan from Monza.
Club career
Early career
Sorrentino started playing for [S.S. Virtus S.S. Virtus Lanciano 1924|Lanciano 1924|Lanciano] at six years old as an outfield player; he became a goalkeeper following a friendly match where he was forced to replace the team's missing goalkeeper. Despite Lanciano gaining promotion to the Serie B, they declared bankruptcy in 2016; Sorrentino left the club on a free transfer, and joined Renato Curi Angolana. After one season, he moved to [Delfino Delfino Pescara 1936|Pescara 1936|Pescara]'s youth sector in 2017.Pescara
Sorrentino was first integrated to the senior team during the 2019–20 Serie B season, during which he also played as the first-choice goalkeeper in the Primavera team, that was newly-promoted to the Campionato Primavera 1.He made his senior debut for Pescara on 15 September 2021, starting a 2–0 Coppa Serie C home win against Grosseto. A month later, Sorrentino made his Serie C debut. He signed his first professional contract in March 2022, effectively replacing Raffaele Di Gennaro as the starting goalkeeper. Sorrentino was a key player for Pescara, playing 29 league games during the 2021–22 season.
Monza
On 13 July 2022, Sorrentino joined newly-promoted Serie A side Monza on a five-year deal, as part of a swap deal involving Daniele Sommariva and Luca Lombardi moving the other way.On 26 August 2024, Sorrentino was loaned by Frosinone in Serie B.
On 19 August 2025, Sorrentino moved on loan to Padova, with an option to buy.
International career
Having already represented Italy internationally at under-20 level since March 2022, Sorrentino was called by Italy national team coach Roberto Mancini in May 2022 to a training camp with Italy's most promising youth players as the only player from Serie C.In June 2022, after having been called up to the U20 team again, Sorrentino was first selected by Paolo Nicolato to the under-21 team.