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City-Inter, Chivu deploys Iddrissou alongside Esposito
Inter Primavera coach Chivu relies on young Italian prospects in the clash against Manchester City. Two emerging Azzurri talents in the spotlight.
Francesco Pio Esposito
ClubInter
PositionPunta centrale
Born2005 · 21 y/o
WhereSerie A
In 203025 y/o
Value (Transfermarkt, Jul 2026)€45M
Market value trend (€M)
2026-042026-07
National team caps
Under 174 (1 gol)
Under 186 (2 gol)
Under 198 (2 gol)
Under 206 (1 gol)
Under 2111 (7 gol)
Senior team9 (5 gol)
◉ Latest performances
24 July 2026
Inter — SV Aasen
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⚽ 5 goals
Scores five goals and demonstrates his goal-scoring instinct
source: Tuttosport◉ News on Esposito
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Inter, Bovio and Esposito close to contract extensions
Two Inter youth prospects are nearing agreement on contract renewals with the Nerazzurri. A sign of continuity in the club's young talent project.
Performance
Pisilli and Esposito lead Italy's youth side: goals and prospects for Mancini
Pisilli, Esposito, Cisse and Romano all score as Italy's youth team wins. Young talents' performances fuel discussions about the next senior national team project.
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Inter, Esposito set for contract extension. Bovio already signed
Inter continues negotiations with Francesco Pio Esposito over a contract extension. Meanwhile, Leonardo Noah Bovio has completed his renewal agreement with the Nerazzurri.
Notebook
Daily Notebook · August 16, 2026
Pio Esposito heading towards Inter renewal, Marello shines in the Primavera and Vannucchi challenges his Fiorentina with Benevento.
Performance
Traorè: «Camarda will be Italy's starting striker»
The Inter player praises Esposito but sees the young AC Milan prospect as the future of Italy's attack. An assessment that fuels debate over the next generation of Italian offensive talent.
Performance
Condò: Esposito must be Italy's starter
Sports analyst argues that Francesco Pio Esposito possesses the qualities to become Italy's starting forward and lift the team's overall performance.
News
Italy's young talents under 21 for the future: from Inacio to Pio Esposito
The Italian Federation is banking on a new generation of players under 21. Among the names being monitored are Samuele Inacio, Luca Reggiani, Marco Palestra and Francesco Pio Esposito, already promoted by Baldini.
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Inter, Diouf shines in friendly. Pio Esposito struggles to find rhythm
Inter striker scores twice in friendly against Karlsruher. Young Primavera talent struggles to make an impact.
Notebook
Daily Notebook · July 27, 2026
Transfer movements for Italian talents ahead of 2030: from Esposito at Inter to Fiorentina's defensive dynamics.
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Esposito secures his future at Inter: possible contract extension until 2031
Francesco Pio Esposito heading towards contract extension with Inter. A significant signal for the continuity of the Nerazzurri's technical project.
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Esposito set for Inter contract extension until 2031
Francesco Pio Esposito is on course for a contract extension with Inter. A move that strengthens the Nerazzurri's commitment to young talent development.
Performance
Pio Esposito Stars with Five-Goal Display in Friendly
Francesco Pio Esposito steals the show in friendly match with an extraordinary performance: multiple goals using different techniques highlight the offensive completeness of Italy's next generation talent.
Performance
Inter's Preseason Statement: Esposito Shines in 16-0 Rout
Inter begin preseason with a commanding 16-0 victory over SV Aasen. Francesco Pio Esposito leads the way with five goals, while Frattesi, Diouf and Iddrissou each score twice.
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Inter's Runaway Friendly: Esposito's Five-Goal Haul Signals Promise for Young Talents
Inter thrashes opponents 16-0 in friendly. Francesco Pio Esposito scores five, while Topalovic and Diouf shine on the wing.
News
Mosconi's Inter chance: Chivu, Esposito and the Nerazzurri's future
Mattia Mosconi faces a significant opportunity at Inter. The young Nerazzurri talent, alongside Francesco Pio Esposito and under Cristian Chivu's guidance, embodies part of Milan's future project.
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Inter, Mosconi Joins Training Camp: Learning from Pio Esposito's Path
Defender Mattia Mosconi has joined Inter's training camp, where he is closely observing Francesco Pio Esposito's development. Chivu embodies the model of growth towards international excellence.
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Mosconi Sets Sights on First Team: Inspired by Pio Esposito
Mattia Mosconi looks to Francesco Pio Esposito as inspiration for his development path. The Italian winger aims to establish himself as a regular in the senior squad.
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Iddrissou Turns Down Stuttgart: Inter's Potential 'New Pio Esposito'
The young prospect declines the German move. Inter places trust in the 2006-born player as heir to the offensive talent pipeline.
Notebook
Daily Notebook · July 16, 2026
Good news from Milan for young Rossoneri talents, while Inter eyes Iddrissou. Disappointment for Italy's Under 19 on penalties.
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Inter Target Young Talent: Esposito and Palestra in Focus Amid Market Activity
Inter step up their pursuit of young Italian prospects with Francesco Pio Esposito and Marco Palestra under close observation. Negotiations ongoing with Udinese for creative attacking profiles.
News
Esposito's Future in Focus: Benevento Weighs Options for Young Goalkeeper
Benevento faces a critical decision regarding Francesco Pio Esposito, the young goalkeeper set to inherit from Alessandro Nunziante. A decisive moment for the future of this emerging Serie B talent.
Performance
Esposito Strikes Again: Italy Completes Friendly Double with Greece Victory
Francesco Pio Esposito extends his scoring streak in the Azzurri jersey. Baldini's squad closes the friendly window with a second consecutive victory.
Performance
Italy's U21 Edge Past Greece Behind Esposito's Impact; Reggiani Sees Red
Baldini's Italy U21 secure a narrow victory over Greece, with Pio Esposito proving instrumental in the outcome. A disciplinary setback comes with Reggiani's red card.
News
Pio Esposito's Year in Review: A Season of Growth for Italy's Young Talent
Mediaset Infinity retraces a crucial twelve months for Francesco Pio Esposito, one of Italian football's brightest young prospects. A season review that showcases the development of a talent firmly in the conversation for 2030.
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Inter Reject Newcastle's Massive Offer for Pio Esposito
Inter have turned down a substantial bid from Newcastle for Francesco Pio Esposito, deemed untouchable by the Nerazzurri. The young talent remains central to the club's ambitious project toward 2030.
Performance
Pio Esposito, the striker Italy was waiting for: a breakthrough season
From his Inter debut to the Azzurri shirt: the 2005-born forward learned his trade next to Lautaro and Thuram and now leads the queue of Italy's future number nines.