Riccardo Palmieri (born 26 September 1995) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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for club

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Career

Born in Lodi, Palmieri was formed as a player in

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youth sector. As a senior, he played in

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between 2014 and 2021. On 2 August 2021, he signed with

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club

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. Palmieri made his professional debut on 28 August 2021 against FeralpiSalò. On 31 January 2022, he moved to

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. On 19 January 2023, Palmieri signed a 1.5-year contract with

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* * 1995 births Living people Footballers from Lodi, Lombardy Italian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Serie B players Serie C players Serie D players Inter Milan players Modena FC 2018 players Piacenza Calcio 1919 players USD Olginatese players Sondrio Calcio players ASD Fanfulla players US Fiorenzuola 1922 SS players Virtus Entella players Carrarese Calcio 1908 players AS Cittadella players 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-midfielder-stub