home draw against Cosenza. On 20 October, Sala played his first match as a starter for the club in Serie B in a 2–1 away defeat against Empoli, he was replaced by Bartosz Salamon after 71 minutes. Twelve days later, on 1 November, he played his first entire match for the club, a 1–0 away win over Reggina. Sala ended his season-long loan to SPAL with 37 appearances, including 23 of them as a starter and 4 assists. Loan to Crotone On 17 August 2021, Sala was loaned to Serie B side Crotone on a season-long loan deal. Loan to Palermo On 28 July 2022, Sala was loaned to Palermo in Serie B, with an option to buy. International career He made his debut with the Italy U21 on 6 September 2019, in a friendly match won 4–0 against Moldova. Career statistics Club Honours Club Inter Primavera Campionato Nazionale Primavera: 2016–17, 2017–18 Supercoppa Primavera: 2018 Torneo di Viareggio: 2018 References 1999 births People from Rho, Lombardy Footballers from Lombardy Living people Italian footballers Italy youth international footballers Italy under-21 international footballers Association football defenders S.S. Arezzo players Virtus Entella players S.P.A.L. players F.C. Crotone players Palermo F.C. players Serie C players Serie B players Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Milan