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Italy's midfielder Bryan Cristante takes part in an MD-1 training session at the Acqua Acetosa sports centre in Rome on June 19, 2021, on the eve of their UEFA EURO 2020 Group A football match against Wales. (Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO / AFP) (Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images)
Born in San Vito al Tagliamento in the province of Pordenone on 3 March 1995, Bryan Cristante honed his talent at the AC Milan academy and made his Serie A debut with the Rossoneri. Though he is now with Roma, he has also played for Benfica, Palermo, Pescara and Atalanta.
After playing in the Italy youth teams from Under-16 to Under-21, he made his full international debut on 6 October 2017 in a World Cup qualifier against North Macedonia.
He was part of the squad that won EURO 2020 and has made 22 appearances for Italy to date.