Alessandro Busti

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Alessandro Busti
Personal information
Full name Alessandro Carlo Matthew Busti[1]
Date of birth (2000-06-30) June 30, 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
ASD Valdruento
Youth career
2009–2010 Lascaris
2010–2018 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Juventus U23 1 (0)
2019–2020 Belluno 15 (0)
2020–2021 Vado
2021–2023 ASD Valdruento
2023– Rivarolese
International career
2018 Canada U20 3 (0)
2018 Canada U21 1 (0)
2018 Canada 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of February 4, 2022
‡ National team caps and goals as of November 18, 2018

Alessandro Carlo Matthew Busti (born June 30, 2000) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper in Italy for ASD Valdruento.

Early life

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Busti was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Italian parents and raised in Turin, Italy.[2] Busti grew up playing soccer and tennis. At age 9, he played started to play soccer for Lascaris. When Busti was 10, he joined Juventus.

Club career

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Early career

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Busti began his playing career with Lascaris at the age of nine, and joined Serie A club Juventus a year later.[3] On December 5, 2017, Busti made his European debut in a 2–0 defeat to Olympiacos in the UEFA Youth League.[4] In August 2018, Busti was named to the Juventus U23 squad for their inaugural season in Serie C.[5] Busti made his debut for Juventus U23 in a Serie C match against A.C. Gozzano on April 18, 2019, coming on as an 89th minute substitute for Mattia Del Favero.[6]

In August 2019, he went on trial with Toronto FC II playing in an exhibition match against the Saskatchewan Selects.[7][8]

Belluno

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On September 10, 2019, he signed with Serie D club Belluno.[9]

FC Vado

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In December 2020, Busti would sign with Serie D club Vado.[10]

ASD Valdruento

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In 2021, he joined ASD Valdruento in the sixth tier Promozione.[11]

Rivarolese 1906

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In July 2023 Alessandro Busti signed with Promozione side Rivarolese.[12]

International career

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Youth

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In May 2018, Busti was called up to the Canadian U21 national team for the 2018 Toulon Tournament.[13] He acted as back-up to James Pantemis in the opening game of the tournament, and made his youth debut in a 1–0 victory against Turkey U20s on May 31, 2018.[14][15] Busti was an unused substitute in the final group game as Canada finished second and failed to progress to the knockout rounds.[16] The team would finish sixth overall after a loss to France in the fifth place playoff.[17]

Busti was named to the Canada u20 team for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship on October 24, 2018,[18] a week after making his debut for the senior team.

Senior

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In August 2018, Busti was named in the Canada national team for the first time to face the US Virgin Islands in CONCACAF Nations League qualifying the following month.[19] Busti would be an unused substitute in an 8–0 victory. In October 2018, Busti was again named to the roster for the Nations League qualifying game against Dominica.[20] He would make his senior national team debut in this game, recording a clean sheet in a 5–0 victory.[21]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Juventus U23 2018–19 Serie C 1 0 1 0
Belluno 2019–20 Serie D 12 0 12+ 0+
Vado 2020–21 Serie D
Valdruento 2021–22 Promozione
Career total 13+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 13+ 0+

International

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As of November 18, 2018[3]
Canada National Team
Year Apps Goals
2018 1 0
Total 1 0

References

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  22. ^ Alessandro Busti at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)