Samuele Inácio

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Samuele Inácio Piá (born 2 April 2008) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward, attacking midfielder and winger for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Italy national team.

Inácio was born on 2 April 2008 in Bergamo, Italy. He is the son of Brazilian former footballer Piá, and the nephew of Brazilian former footballer Joelson. His mother is a native of Bergamo, Italy. He has regarded Belgium international Kevin de Bruyne and Brazil international Neymar as his football idols. Inácio has been a supporter of French side Paris Saint-Germain. He started playing football at the age of five.

As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Italian side Atalanta. In 2024, Inácio joined the youth academy of German side Borussia Dortmund. On 28 February 2026, at 17 years old, he made his debut with the Borussia Dortmund senior team during a 3–2 home loss Bundesliga match against Bayern Munich in Der Klassiker, substituting Maximilian Beier at the 75th minute. Later that year, on 8 May, he scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 3–2 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.

Inácio is an Italy youth international. He…