Alexy Bosetti

Early career

A member of the Populaire Sud since his early years as a native of Vieux-Nice, the young striker was a part of the Cavigal Nice Sports and J.S.O. Villefranche-sur-Mer youth academies before committing to Nice. An excellent dribbler, Bosetti has since played as either an attacking midfielder or a striker. He won the 2011–2012 edition of the Coupe Gambardella with Nice's U19 team on 28 April 2012.

Nice

Bosetti made his professional debut with Nice on 20 May 2012 in a league match against Lyon making a substitute appearance in the 86th minute of play. He scored his first professional goal against Montpellier in the quarter-finals of the 19th edition of the Coupe de la Ligue on 28 November 2012. On 6 April 2013, at Stadium Municipal, he collected the first red card of his career after a tackle on Cheikh M'Bengue of Toulouse. On 22 September 2013, Bosetti became the first native of Nice to score a goal at the Allianz Riviera during the inaugural match against Valenciennes. On 13 September 2014, he scored a stoppage-time winner in a 1–0 home victory over Metz.

Loan to Tours

On 15 July 2015, Bosetti joined Tours on loan, without an option to buy. He scored a goal in his first friendly, securing a 1–1 draw against Niort on 24 July 2015. On 21 August 2015, Bosetti scored his first official goal for Tours, helping his side to a 3–1 victory over Auxerre.

Loan to Sarpsborg 08

In January 2016, Bosetti joined Norwegian side Sarpsborg…

On 13 July 2013, 15 years and one day after the victory of France at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Bosetti won the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup with the France U-20 team. The final in Istanbul against Uruguay was decided in a penally shootout with France winning 4–1.

As of match played 6 April 2023

Alexy Bosetti was born in 1993 to a Niçois family of Italian origins. He is the great grandnephew of the composer and pianist Henri Betti and of the opera singer Freda Betti.