Nicola Pintus is tied to Cagliari for another five years, signing a contract with the rossoblù club until 30 June 2029 .
Born in Cagliari in 2005, the defender knows only the rossoblù shirt, which he wore throughout his career, from grassroots to youth academy. A key figure in the Under-20 team, with whom he made 68 appearances and won the historic Coppa Italia last April against AC Milan, he also made his Serie A debut as a substitute against Venezia .
«Reading skills, physical and athletic development typical of a young player approaching professionalism, daily work together with the technical staff of the youth team and the first team which had an unforgettable and exciting step in his debut in Serie A, which took place on May 18th in Cagliari-Venezia (3-0)», reads a statement from the club.
“For every footballer it is something extraordinary, for someone like me who is a son of Cagliari, making my Serie A debut in the rossoblù is something magical, perhaps it was too much to even dream about,” said Pintus immediately after his debut at the Domus.
The club describes him as follows: " A natural right-footer, he stands out for his physicality and positional awareness , evolving characteristics that have convinced the Club and the new technical leadership of the First Team to further invest in the future . Rossoblù identity, passion, and pride in representing the colors of his city: Nicola Pintus embodies the values of the Club and the dedication of someone born and raised with the ambition of wearing the Cagliari shirt."
(Unioneonline)