Gianluca Gaudino


Gianluca Gaudino is a German footballer who plays for Swiss club Young Boys.

Club career

Bayern Munich

Early career

Gaudino, a midfielder, is a youth product of the Bayern Munich Academy. He was promoted to the first team for the 2014–15 season after impressing Pep Guardiola. On 13 August 2014, he made his first-team debut in the German Supercup, playing the full 90 minutes as Bayern lost 0-2 against Borussia Dortmund. He made his league debut in the first match of the 2014–15 Bundesliga season as a starter against VfL Wolfsburg. Bayern won the match 2–1, and Gaudino became the fourth youngest debutant in the club's history. Gaudino made his Champions League debut on 10 December 2014 in a 3–0 home win against CSKA Moscow. For the 2015–16 season, he played for the reserve team where he made 19 appearances.

St. Gallen (loan)

Gaudino was loaned out to FC St. Gallen on 9 January 2016 until the end of the 2016–17 season.

Chievo

In June 2017, Gaudino joined Serie A side Chievo Verona.. In August 2018, after having not been used frequently, Gaudino and the club agreed to mutually terminate his contract.

Young Boys

On 8 January 2019, Gaudino joined Swiss club Young Boys. Young Boys won the league on 12 April after FC Basel dropped points against Grasshopper.

Personal life

Gaudino was born in Hanau, Hesse, on 11 November 1996 and is the son of former German international midfielder Maurizio Gaudino.
He is eligible to play for either Germany or Italy due to his Italian paternal grandparents.

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Honours

Bayern Munich
BSC Young Boys