21 Facts About Giacomo Bonaventura

Giacomo Bonaventura then joined Fiorentina in 2020, before leaving Italy to join Saudi club Al-Shabab in 2024.

Giacomo Bonaventura became a youth international in 2008, first playing for the Italy under-19s and later the under-20s.

Giacomo Bonaventura made his senior international debut on 31 May 2013, in a friendly match against San Marino.

Giacomo Bonaventura made his debut with Atalanta on 4 May 2008, in a match against Livorno.

Giacomo Bonaventura made three more appearances before returning to Atalanta.

Giacomo Bonaventura returned to La Dea, but had to wait until January 2010 to appear again, this time against Palermo.

Giacomo Bonaventura made his debut for the club on the 20th, against Triestina.

In June 2010, Padova decided not to buy him outright, and Giacomo Bonaventura returned to Atalanta, signing a contract extension until 2015.

Giacomo Bonaventura was given the number 28, which was previously worn by Urby Emanuelson.

Giacomo Bonaventura finished his first season at Milan with 7 goals and 4 assists in all competitions.

Giacomo Bonaventura continued to perform well under the team's coach Sinisa Mihajlovic and became a fundamental player for his team throughout the season.

At the beginning of the season, Giacomo Bonaventura switched his number from 28 to 5.

Giacomo Bonaventura started Milan's opening match of the Serie A season against Torino.

Giacomo Bonaventura signed a contract extension through 2020 with Milan on 18 January 2017.

Giacomo Bonaventura ended the season with 5 goals and 4 assists in 22 appearances in all competition as Milan finished 6th in Serie A, was knocked out of Coppa Italia in quarter-finals by eventual champions Juventus, and won the Supercoppa Italiana.

Giacomo Bonaventura followed up with goals against Atalanta and Chievo on 23 September and 7 October 2018.

Giacomo Bonaventura did not return to training with the first team for the rest of the season.

Giacomo Bonaventura was released by Milan at the end of the season, following the expiration of his contract.

At 34 years, one month and 22 days, Giacomo Bonaventura became the oldest player to score his debut goal for Italy when he found the back of the net against Malta in a Euro 2024 qualifier at Stadio San Nicola in Bari on 14 October 2023.

Giacomo Bonaventura has been deployed in a box-to-box role on occasion, a position in which he was described as a tuttocampista, in the Italian media, namely a player who covers the entire pitch.

Giacomo Bonaventura is talented in keeping possession effectively, due to his ball skills and dribbling ability, and excels at creating space or chances for teammates through his movement and awareness.