Gabriele Artistico

Gabriele Artistico (born 4 July 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Lazio.

Club career Artistico started playing football at the age of four with Kolbe in Rome, later moving to various youth teams of the capital, before joining the youth sector of Parma in 2018.

He made his first team debut with Parma on 28 October 2020, in the third round of the Coppa Italia against Pescara.

In the summer of 2021 Artistico was loaned to HNL side Lokomotiva Zagreb.

In January 2022 Artistico returned to Italy, being loaned to Serie C club Monterosi for the remainder of the season. On 19 February 2022 he scored his first goal among professionals, in a match won 3–0 against Paganese.

In the following season he was loaned to Serie C club Gubbio. In January Artistico moved to Renate on a six-month loan.

In the summer of 2023 Artistico joined Virtus Francavilla on a permanent basis. During the 2023–2024 season he scored 12 goals in 39 appearances; however, the team was relegated to Serie D at the end of the championship.

In the summer of 2024 Artistico was purchased by Serie A club Lazio, which immediately loaned him to Juve Stabia, in Serie B. In January 2025 he was loaned to fellow Serie B side Cosenza.

In the 2025–2026 season he was again loaned in Serie B, this time to Spezia.

Personal life He is the nephew of former professional football players Edoardo and Mario Artistico.

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