 Simeone with Genoa in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Giovanni Pablo Simeone Baldini | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 July 1995 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Torino (on loan from Napoli) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2008 | Rayo Majadahonda | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2013 | River Plate | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | River Plate | 27 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → Banfield (loan) | 34 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Genoa | 35 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Fiorentina | 74 | (20) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Cagliari (loan) | 37 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Cagliari | 34 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 35 | (17) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Hellas Verona | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | → Napoli (loan) | 25 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Napoli | 58 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | → Torino (loan) | 6 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Argentina U20 | 12 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Argentina U23 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Argentina | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:31, 4 October 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 June 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
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Giovanni Pablo Simeone Baldini (Spanish pronunciation: [ɟʝoˈβani simeˈone]; born 5 July 1995) also known as Gio Simeone, or “El Cholito”, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Napoli and the Argentina national team.
He is the son of Diego Simeone.
