| Intro | Italian association football player |
| Is |
Athlete Football player Association football player |
| From | Italy |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 7 April 2000, Padua, Italy |
| Age: | 20 years |
| Star sign | Aries |
Davide Bettella (born 7 April 2000) is an Italian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Pescara, on loan from Atalanta.
Club career
Inter
He is a product of Inter Milan youth teams and started playing for their Under-19 squad in the 2017–18 season. He also represented the club in the 2007–18 UEFA Youth League, he missed the last penalty kick in the shootout as Inter was eliminated by Manchester City in the Round of 16.
Atalanta
On 29 June 2018, he signed a contract with Atalanta, with Inter holding option to re-purchase his rights. He made several bench appearances for the squad in the first half of the 2018–19 Serie A season.
Loan to Pescara
On 14 January 2019, he joined Serie B club Pescara on loan until June 2020.
He made his Serie B debut for Pescara on 22 April 2019 in a game against Carpi, as a starter.
International career
He was first called up to represent his country in 2015 for the Under-15 squad.
He represented the Under-17 team at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Italy did not advance from the group stage).
For the Under-19 squad, he scored the goal in the last qualification game that secured a spot for Italy at the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Italy reached the final at the competition, where they lost to Portugal in a shootout.
After the tournament, Bettella continued to be age-eligible for the squad and became its captain, as it qualified for the 2019 edition of the tournament. However he took part in the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup with the Italy U20 squad, reaching the fourth place.
He made his debut with the Italy U21 on 14 October 2019, in a qualifying match won 1–0 against Armenia.
Honours
International
- Italy U19
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2018
- Italy U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup fourth place: 2019