Giuseppe Panico
Giuseppe Antonio Panico is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for club Ternana on loan from Avellino.
Club career
Panico is a youth exponent from Genoa. He made his Serie A debut on 31 May 2015 against Sassuolo, where he replaced Maxime Lestienne after 81 minutes; the game ended in a 3–1 away defeat for Genoa.On 30 June 2016 Panico was loaned to Cesena for a period of two years. He then joined Cittadella on 13 July 2018. Continuing his career, Panico signed a contract with Novara on 1 September 2020.
In the following year, he moved to Juve Stabia on 12 August 2021, and later joined Pro Vercelli on 18 January 2022.
Panico signed a three-year contract with FC Crotone on 19 July 2022. He was then loaned to Lucchese on 12 January 2023. As of 11 July 2023, Panico has been moved to Carrarese, on loan with an obligation to buy.
On 7 January 2025, Panico moved to Avellino on loan with an obligation to buy in case of promotion to Serie B.
International career
He represented Italy national under-19 football team at the 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, in which Italy was the runner-up and played in every game except the final.A year later, he played for Italy at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, scoring two goals and the decisive penalty shoot-out kick that brought Italy 3rd place over Uruguay.
Honours
Italy U19- UEFA European Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2016
- FIFA U-20 World Cup third place: 2017