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Chiara Beccari

Chiara Beccari (born 27 September 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Juventus. Born in San Marino, she represents Italy internationally. She has previously played for Sammarinese club San Marino Academy and Italian clubs Como and Sassuolo.

Club career

San Marino Academy

Beccari played in the youth teams of the San Marino Academy.[2]

Juventus

In 2019, Beccari joined Juventus, playing for their Primavera (under-19) team. She scored 34 goals in two seasons and helped win the Torneo di Viareggio. In August 2021, Beccari made her debut for Juventus' senior squad in the Serie A against Pomigliano.[3] In September 2021, Beccari made her continental debut in the 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds coming on as a substitute in injury time during a 2–0 victory over Albanian club Vllaznia.[4]

Loans to Como and Sassuolo

In July 2022, Beccari was loaned to Como.[5] In November 2022, she scored with a penalty kick an equaliser against parent club Juventus.[6] During her time at Como, Beccari scored five league goals and was the club's top scorer.[7] After making five first team appearances for Juventus in the 2022–23 Serie A season and following her loan to Como, Beccari signed her first professional contract with Juventus in April 2023, with the three-year contract starting in July.[7] In June 2023, she was named the best under-21 player of the 2022–23 Serie A season.[8]

In July 2023, Beccari was loaned to Sassuolo for the 2023–24 Serie A season.[9] In December 2023, she was named 5th best youth (under-20) player of the year by IFFHS.[10] Beccari had a successful loan period at Sassuolo, showcasing her potential and technical skillset, and in June 2024 returned to Juventus, signing a new contract until June 2027.[11] In March 2025, she further extended her contract until June 2028.[12]

International career

Beccari represented Italian youth teams, scoring many goals.[6] In October 2021, she scored her first goals for Italy under-19, scoring a brace against Poland during the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification stage.[5] In the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship tournament, she scored a goal against Czech Republic in a 4–0 victory, but it wasn't enough for Italy to advance from the group stage.[13]

In April 2023, Beccari made her debut for Italy's senior team, starting a friendly match against Colombia and assisted Valentina Giacinti who scored the first goal of the 2–1 victory.[7][14]

In July 2023, Beccari was called-up for Italy's squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[15]

In July 2024, Beccari scored her first goal for Italy's senior team, opening the scoring in a 4–0 victory over Finland during the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League A.[16]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 July 2024 Stadio Druso, Bolzano, Italy  Finland 1–0 4–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
2. 29 October 2024 Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza, Italy  Spain 1–1 1–1 Friendly

Style of play

Beccari is a prototype of a modern striker, with good technical skills and impressive physicality, finishing with precision on the run.[3] She said she draws inspiration from Cristiana Girelli, learning from her to give everything in training and aspiring for her eye for goal.[2]

Personal life

Beccari was born in San Marino to Mauro who is a former baseball player.[17]

References

  1. ^ Chiara Beccari at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Cardinale, Miriana (9 March 2023). "Generazione futuro. Intervista esclusiva a Chiara Beccari" [Future Generation. Exclusive Interview with Chiara Beccari]. L Football (in Italian).
  3. ^ a b Cardinale, Miriana (25 May 2022). "Le nuove Azzurre: Chiara Beccari" [The new Azzurre: Chiara Beccari]. L Football (in Italian).
  4. ^ "Vllaznia vs. Juventus". Soccerway. 1 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b Ricchiuti, Rita (13 July 2022). "Colpo del Como Women: arriva Chiara Beccari" [Como Women's coup: Chiara Beccari arrives]. L Football (in Italian).
  6. ^ a b Ruszkai, Ameé (21 March 2023). "NXGN 2023: The 25 best wonderkids in women's football". Goal.
  7. ^ a b c "Chiara Beccari signs first professional contract with Juventus Women". Juventus. 17 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Chiara Beccari nominata miglior giocatrice Under 21 della Serie A femminile 2022/2023" [Chiara Beccari named best Under-21 player of the 2022/2023 Women's Serie A]. L Football (in Italian). 15 June 2023.
  9. ^ "Chiara Beccari joins Sassuolo on loan". Juventus. 7 July 2023.
  10. ^ "IFFHS Women's World Best Youth (U20) Player 2023". IFFHS. 28 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Chiara Beccari returns to Juventus, renewing until 2027". Juventus. 10 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Chiara Beccari renews until 2028!". Juventus. 11 March 2025.
  13. ^ Tuttoilmondo, Manfredi Maria (3 July 2022). "La Nazionale Femminile U19 vince 4-0 ma va fuori dagli Europei" [The U19 Women's National Team wins 4-0 but is eliminated from the European Championships]. L Football (in Italian).
  14. ^ "Italy vs. Colombia". Soccerway. 11 April 2023.
  15. ^ "Ufficializzata la lista delle 25 Azzurre in partenza per la Nuova Zelanda" [The list of 25 players leaving for New Zealand has been made official] (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 2 July 2023.
  16. ^ Triolo, Davide (16 July 2024). "Pagelle Italia-Finlandia 4-0: i voti nel match di qualificazioni Europei femminili 2025" [Italy-Finland 4-0 report cards: the ratings in the 2025 Women's European Championship qualifying match]. Sport Face (in Italian).
  17. ^ "Chiara Beccari, debutto in A per una sammarinese da record" [Chiara Beccari, debut in Serie A for a record-breaking Sammarinese]. La Giovane Italia (in Italian). 31 August 2021.