Francesco Bolzoni
- Full name: Francesco Bolzoni
- Date of birth: 10 August 1989
- Place of birth: Milan, Italy
- Nationality: Italian
- Position: Central midfielder / Defensive midfielder
- Preferred foot: Right
Club career (highlights)
- Youth: Internazionale (Inter Milan) youth academy
- Internazionale — progressed through youth ranks; made senior debut with Inter (few first-team appearances)
- Genoa (loan) — early senior experience on loan
- Frosinone (loan) — further loan spells to gain experience
- Siena — moved for more regular playing time
- Palermo — signed and featured in Serie B
- Novara — joined Novara Calcio and played as a central midfielder; contributed in Serie B campaigns (seasonal appearances and role varied by season)
- Later clubs: After Novara, he also played for teams including Spezia and other Italian lower-division sides (career moved between Serie B and Serie C levels)
Playing style
- Calm, possession-oriented central midfielder with good passing range.
- Often deployed in a deeper midfield role to distribute play and help in buildup.
- Known for tactical awareness and work rate rather than prolific goal scoring.
Notable facts
- Product of Inter Milan’s celebrated youth system.
- Represented Italy at youth international levels (various youth age-groups).
- Had a steady professional career largely in Serie B and Serie C, valued for midfield stability.
Career stats (approximate)
- Senior appearances: Several hundred across all clubs and competitions (exact totals vary by source and end date).
- Goals: Low single-digit totals at many clubs (typical for his deeper midfield role).
Current status
As of the last available updates, Bolzoni continued his professional career in the Italian lower divisions after his time at Novara. For precise, up-to-date club, appearance and goal numbers, consult the latest club roster or a live sports database (e.g., Transfermarkt, Soccerway, official club site) since transfers and seasons change over time.