Matteo Politano
Born: August 3, 1993 (age 30)
Height: 5' 7" (171cm)
Weight: 10st 8lb (67kg)
Hometown: Roma, Italy
Nationality:
Italian
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Position: Attacker
Team: Napoli
![Matteo Politano Matteo Politano](https://b.smimg.net/df11/43093382.png)
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Career History | ||
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Senior | 2019-2021 | Inter Milan |
→ 2020-2021 | Napoli (loan) | |
2021- | Napoli | |
International | 2018- | Italy |
Sports Mole has 176 articles about Matteo Politano. Articles 1 to 40:
Italy Euro 2024 squad: Who makes the cut? Which stars have missed out?
Italy officially name their final 26-man squad ahead of defending their continental crown at Euro 2024 this summer, but who has made the cut and which star players have been left out?
Jun 13, 17:00
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on April 28, 2024 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on April 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Bologna - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Bologna, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 9, 13:41
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Roma, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 26, 19:13
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal on February 21, 2024 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal on February 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Empoli vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Empoli and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 18, 15:10
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Frosinone - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Frosinone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 12, 15:15
![Barcelona's Fermin Lopez celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 12, 2024 Barcelona's Fermin Lopez celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 12, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona overcome Napoli to reach Champions League quarter-finals
Barcelona advance to the Champions League quarter-finals after beating Napoli 4-2 on aggregate in the last 16.
Mar 12, 22:00
![Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Napoli in the Champions League on August 8, 2020 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Napoli in the Champions League on August 8, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona vs. Napoli: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between Barcelona and Napoli, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Mar 10, 20:00
![Barcelona's Inigo Martinez in action with Napoli's Victor Osimhen on February 21, 2024 Barcelona's Inigo Martinez in action with Napoli's Victor Osimhen on February 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Barcelona vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Barcelona and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 10, 10:08
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Juventus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Juventus, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 1, 18:34
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on February 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Sassuolo vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Serie A clash between Sassuolo and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 27, 00:07
![Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring against Napoli on February 21, 2024 Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring against Napoli on February 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Napoli, Barcelona all square after low-key first leg in Naples
Victor Osimhen cancels out an opener from Robert Lewandowski as Napoli draw 1-1 with Barcelona in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League clash in Naples.
Feb 21, 21:52
![Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Napoli in the Champions League on August 8, 2020 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Napoli in the Champions League on August 8, 2020](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Napoli vs. Barcelona: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and Barcelona, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Feb 19, 20:00
![Napoli's Amir Rrahmani, Juan Jesus and Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa react after the match on December 29, 2023 Napoli's Amir Rrahmani, Juan Jesus and Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa react after the match on December 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Genoa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Genoa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 15, 07:14
![AC Milan's Chaka Traore celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on January 7, 2024 AC Milan's Chaka Traore celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on January 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: AC Milan vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between AC Milan and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 9, 19:34
![Napoli's Amir Rrahmani, Juan Jesus and Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa react after the match on December 29, 2023 Napoli's Amir Rrahmani, Juan Jesus and Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa react after the match on December 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Torino vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Torino and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 5, 18:21
![Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on November 26, 2023 Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on November 26, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Juventus vs. Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Juventus and Roma, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 28, 17:13
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen on September 24, 2023 Napoli's Victor Osimhen on September 24, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Monza - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Monza, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 27, 11:02
![Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on November 26, 2023 Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on November 26, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Frosinone vs. Juventus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Frosinone and Juventus, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 21, 23:11
![Roma coach Jose Mourinho on September 1, 2023 Roma coach Jose Mourinho on September 1, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Roma vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Roma and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 21, 22:29
![Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri reacts on November 25, 2023 Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri reacts on November 25, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Braga - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and Braga, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 10, 11:47
![Juventus' Federico Gatti celebrates scoring their first goal on December 8, 2023 Juventus' Federico Gatti celebrates scoring their first goal on December 8, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Federico Gatti's header sinks Napoli and sends Juventus back to Serie A summit
Federico Gatti scores the only goal as Juventus beat Napoli 1-0 at the Allianz Stadium to go top of Serie A.
Dec 8, 21:41
![Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023 Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Atalanta BC vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Atalanta BC and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 23, 14:13
![Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023 Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Empoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Empoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 10, 14:32
![Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso before the match on October 21, 2023 Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso before the match on October 21, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Union Berlin - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 10, 09:54
![Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023 Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Union Berlin - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and Union Berlin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 6, 12:15
![Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023 Napoli's Giacomo Raspadori celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Salernitana vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Salernitana and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 2, 10:27
![Napoli coach Rudi Garcia reacts on September 30, 2023 Napoli coach Rudi Garcia reacts on September 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Union Berlin vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Union Berlin and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 22, 20:25
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen on September 24, 2023 Napoli's Victor Osimhen on September 24, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Hellas Verona vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Hellas Verona and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 19, 16:08
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen on September 24, 2023 Napoli's Victor Osimhen on September 24, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Fiorentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Fiorentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 6, 19:48
![Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their first goal on September 20, 2023 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring their first goal on September 20, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 1, 12:28
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 27, 2023 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 27, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Udinese - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Udinese, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 25, 15:57
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 27, 2023 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 27, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bologna vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Bologna and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 22, 17:59
![Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 27, 2023 Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 27, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Braga vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Braga and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 18, 18:24
![Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti and Gianluca Mancini pictured during training on September 4, 2023 Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti and Gianluca Mancini pictured during training on September 4, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Italy could line up against Ukraine
Sports Mole looks at how Italy could line up for Tuesday's crucial Euro 2024 qualifying clash against Ukraine.
Sep 10, 23:00
![Italy coach Luciano Spalletti on September 9, 2023 Italy coach Luciano Spalletti on September 9, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Italy vs. Ukraine - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Italy and Ukraine, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 10, 18:31
![Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti and Gianluca Mancini pictured during training on September 4, 2023 Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti and Gianluca Mancini pictured during training on September 4, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Gianluca Mancini, Matteo Politano out of Italy squad, Riccardo Orsolini called up
Roma defender Gianluca Mancini and Napoli attacker Matteo Politano withdraw from the Italy squad due to injury, while Bologna's Riccardo Orsolini has been called up.
Sep 10, 16:54
![Italy's Ciro Immobile celebrates scoring against Spain on June 15, 2023 Italy's Ciro Immobile celebrates scoring against Spain on June 15, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Italy could line up against North Macedonia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Italy could line up for Saturday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group C clash with North Macedonia.
Sep 7, 11:02
![Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri reacts on September 30, 2021 Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri reacts on September 30, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Napoli vs. Lazio - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Lazio, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 31, 08:59
![Atalanta's Merih Demiral celebrates after the match on September 5, 2022 Atalanta's Merih Demiral celebrates after the match on September 5, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Frosinone vs. Atalanta BC - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Frosinone and Atalanta BC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 24, 17:33