Niccolò Pierozzi (born 12 September 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Fiorentina.
Youth career
Born in Florence, Pierozzi was signed by Fiorentina as a youth player. He scored ten goals in 24 appearances on the U17 team in his first season.
Club career
Fiorentina
Pro Patria loan
He was a regular starter for the Fiorentina youth teams, and in 2021 he earned a loan move to Serie C side Pro Patria to play in Serie C Group A for the 2021–22 Serie C season. Pierozzi made his debut for Pro Patria against AlbinoLeffe in a 2–1 loss. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 loss a month later against Padova.
In a match against Seregno, Pierozzi received a straight red card for a professional foul. Over the course of the season Pierozzi scored 8 league goals, helping Pro Patria to an eleventh-place finish.
Reggina loan
In July 2022 Pierozzi signed for Serie B club Reggina on loan for the 2022–23 Serie B season. He made his debut in a 3–1 win over S.P.A.L. He scored his first Reggina goal in a 4–0 win over F.C. Südtirol.
International career
Pierozzi has won four caps for the Italy U17 team, making his debut in a 3–0 friendly loss to France U17.
Style of play
Pierozzi plays predominantly as a right-back, but has played as a midfielder.
Personal life
Pierozzi's twin brother, Edoardo, is a professional footballer as well; the two played together during their youth team years at Fiorentina.