Simone Cinquegrano

Simone Cinquegrano (born 25 June 2004) is an Italian footballer who plays as a right-back or wing-back for Serie C Group A club Inter Milan U23, on loan from Sassuolo.

Cinquegrano joined Sassuolo's youth academy at the age of 17. Initially deployed as a striker, he gradually established himself, thanks to his physical qualities, as an attack-minded full-back, capable of both creating assists and scoring goals.^[1] With the Neroverdi, Cinquegrano won two editions of the Torneo di Viareggio and played a key role in securing the 2023–24 Campionato Primavera 1 title, contributing five goals and one assist in 35 appearances.^[2]

On 2 August 2024, Cinquegrano made his first professional move, joining Serie C club Rimini on a season-long loan.^[3] During his tenure with the club, he helped the team to secure their first historic Coppa Italia Serie C title.^[2]

On 30 July 2025, Cinquegrano signed with Inter Milan U23, Inter Milan's newly established reserve team, joining on a season-long loan with the option to make the transfer permanent.^[4]

Born in Italy, he holds dual citizenship due to his Argentine heritage.^[5]

As of match played 31 August 2025^[6]

Sassuolo Youth Sector

• Torneo di Viareggio: 2021–22; 2022–23
• Campionato Primavera 1: 2023–24

Rimini

• Coppa Italia Serie C: 2024–25

• Simone Cinquegrano at Soccerway