Biography
Alex Meret is an Italian professional footballer, born on March 22, 1997, in Udine, Italy. Primarily playing as a goalkeeper, he began his youth career at Udinese before moving to the Fiorentina academy. Meret made his professional debut for Udinese in the 2015-2016 season, showcasing his abilities at a young age.
In 2017, Meret joined SPAL on loan, where he played a pivotal role in aiding the club's promotion to Serie A, earning recognition as one of the top goalkeepers in the league. His impressive performances caught the attention of Napoli, who signed him in 2018. Since then, he has become a key player for Napoli, contributing to the club's consistent performances in both domestic competitions and the UEFA Champions League.
Meret has also represented Italy at various youth levels, culminating in his call-up to the senior national team. His skill set is widely regarded for his shot-stopping ability and composure under pressure, making him a formidable presence in goal. As part of the next generation of Italian footballers, Meret's career continues to evolve, with high expectations for future achievements both at the club and international levels.