Francesco Camarda, a 16-year-old forward, has made history by becoming the youngest Italian player to feature in the UEFA Champions League. He also set a new record for AC Milan as their youngest ever player to debut in the competition. Camarda’s appearance places him as the seventh youngest player to debut in the Champions League overall.
AC Milan’s Rising Star
Camarda, who has been with AC Milan since his youth, recently extended his contract with the club until 2027, as reported in June 2024. His commitment to the club underscores his potential and the faith AC Milan has in his abilities. Known for his agility and sharp attacking instincts, Camarda has been a promising talent in the club’s youth ranks.
Record-Breaking Debut
At just 16 years and 226 days old, Camarda’s debut in the Champions League marks a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. His entry into the prestigious tournament not only highlights his personal achievement but also adds to AC Milan’s rich history of nurturing young talent.