Tonali: Italy deserved to lose to Belgium, needs time
Sandro Tonali admits Italy deserved to lose 0-2 to Belgium in the Nations League, asks for patience with a young squad and says Tottenham are alive despite results.
Mike Penders
Goalkeeper · Chelsea
44
Matches
32
In the starting XI
581
Minutes
0
Goals
0
Assists
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
Brentford
Chelsea
Premier League
|
3:0 | |
Chelsea
Hull City
Premier League
|
2:2 | |
Chelsea
Leeds
League Cup
|
6:3 | |
Arsenal
Chelsea
Premier League
|
2:1 | |
Chelsea
Brighton
Premier League
|
4:3 | |
Fulham
Chelsea
Premier League
|
2:3 | |
Spain
Belgium
World Cup
|
2:1 | |
USA
Belgium
World Cup
|
1:4 | |
Belgium
Senegal
World Cup
|
3:2 | |
New Zealand
Belgium
World Cup
|
1:5 |
Season statistics
44
Matches
32
In the starting XI
0
Goals
0
Assists
581
Minutes
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 2025 | 17 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 2025 | 12 |
| World Cup | 2026 | 6 |
| Premier League | 2026 | 5 |
| Coupe de France | 2025 | 2 |
| Friendlies | 2026 | 1 |
Career path
- 2026 — now RC Strasbourg Alsace 52 matches
- 2025 KRC Genk 26 matches
- 2023 — 2025 Jong Genk 43 matches
- 2023 KRC Genk UEFA U19 3 matches
Career
| Season | Club | Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Ligue 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 970 |
| 25/26 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | UEFA Conference League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 080 |
| 25/26 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Coupe de France | 5 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 25/26 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | UEFA Conference League Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 24/25 | KRC Genk | Jupiler Pro League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 990 |
| 24/25 | KRC Genk | Jupiler Pro League Champions' Play-Offs | 10 | 0 | 0 | 900 |
| 24/25 | Jong Genk | Challenger Pro League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| 24/25 | KRC Genk | Croky Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
| 23/24 | Jong Genk | Challenger Pro League | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 250 |
| 22/23 | Jong Genk | Challenger Pro League Relegation-Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 22/23 | Jong Genk | Challenger Pro League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 22/23 | KRC Genk UEFA U19 | UEFA Youth League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| Total | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 52 | 0 | 0 | 4 631 | |
| Total | Jong Genk | 43 | 0 | 0 | 3 870 | |
| Total | KRC Genk | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 370 | |
| Total | Belgium U19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 630 | |
| Total | Belgium U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | |
| Total | KRC Genk UEFA U19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 | |
| Total | Belgium U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | |
| Total | Belgium U17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
Transfers
Transfers- 25/26 R. Strasbourg Chelsea
- 25/26 Chelsea R. Strasbourg
- 24/25 Genk Chelsea €20.00M
- 24/25 Chelsea Genk
- 23/24 Jong Genk Genk
- 22/23 KRC Genk U18 Jong Genk
- 21/22 KRC Genk Youth KRC Genk U18
Teammates
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