Waiting for the first shots that will strengthen the squad available to Gian Piero Gasperinithe Roma It does not neglect the youth sector in the least, a resource that over the years has made its fruits by giving a real technical and economic heritage to the club. After the renewal of Slim Bouaskar and the purchase of Slideis made for the arrival of Antonio Arena, a young striker who this year wrote, in his little one, the story with the Pescara.
Class 2009, Arena is born Sidneyin Australiabut it is of Italian nationalityand having turned 16 in February, it is already within Italy under 17. Despite the very young age, it is 1 meter and 88 centimeters high. Thanks also to his imposing physique he showed off in the youth of Pescara in the 2023-24 season, in which he made his debut at 15 in spring 2. This year another 13 games, between the championship and the Italian Cup, with spring, in which he also scored 3 goals.
In February, the First professional contract With the Abruzzo club, and a month later the debut among the adults. The 7 Marzo 2025a 16 years and 25 daysbegins with the first team and scores his Primo Golbecoming the youngest debutant and marker in professionals in Italy. 4 games in Serie C, 1 goal, 1 assists and another presence in the playoffs. It is inspired by Ronaldo the phenomenonand with this first, small but significant wealth of experience is ready to embrace the future. Except Forpese, with the Roma shirt wearing.
