Federico Macheda

Date of birth22 August 1991
Place of birthRome
NationalityItalian
Weight76 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionForward

Federico Macheda played for Lazio during his youth career.

Manchester United were able to sign him before his 18th birthday.

He made a sensational Premier League debut, still only 17, against Aston Villa with United struggling.

Federico scored a wonderfully executed goal soon after coming on as a substitute to give his team a priceless victory as they closed in on the title.

His contract at United was extended to June 2014 in December 2009.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Manchester United 22 Aug 2008 30 Jun 2014
Sampdoria 03 Jan 2011 31 May 2011 L
Queens Park Rangers 02 Jan 2012 31 May 2012 L
VfB Stuttgart 25 Jan 2013 31 May 2013 L
Doncaster Rovers 16 Sep 2013 08 Oct 2013 L
Doncaster Rovers 21 Nov 2013 02 Jan 2014 L
Birmingham City 31 Jan 2014 31 May 2014 L
Cardiff City 01 Jul 2014 30 Aug 2016
Nottingham Forest 11 Mar 2016 31 May 2016 L
Novara 14 Dec 2016

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2008-09 Manchester United FA Cup 1
2008-09 Manchester United Premier League 2
2
2
2
2009-10 Manchester United League Cup 2
1
2009-10 Manchester United Premier League 1
4
1
2009-10 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 2
1
2010-11 Manchester United League Cup 2
1
2010-11 Manchester United Premier League 2
5
1
2010-11 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 1
1
2011-12 Manchester United League Cup 2
1
2011-12 Manchester United Premier League
3
2011-12 Manchester United UEFA Champions League
1
2011-12 Queens Park Rangers FA Cup 2
1
2011-12 Queens Park Rangers Premier League
3
1
2012-13 Manchester United League Cup
1
2012-13 Manchester United UEFA Champions League
2
2013-14 Birmingham City League Championship 10
8
10
3
2013-14 Doncaster Rovers League Championship 12
3
3
2
2014-15 Cardiff City FA Cup 1
1
2014-15 Cardiff City League Championship 13
8
6
2
1
2014-15 Cardiff City League Cup 1
1
2
2015-16 Cardiff City FA Cup 1
2015-16 Cardiff City League Championship
6
2015-16 Cardiff City League Cup
1
2015-16 Nottingham Forest League Championship 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
05 Apr 2009 Manchester United v Aston Villa W 3-2 Premier League
11 Apr 2009 Sunderland v Manchester United W 1-2 Premier League
19 Apr 2009 Everton v Manchester United L 0-0 (2-4) FA Cup Semi-final
02 May 2009 Middlesbrough v Manchester United W 0-2 Premier League
24 May 2009 Hull City v Manchester United W 0-1 Premier League
23 Sep 2009 Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-0 League Cup 3rd round
27 Oct 2009 Barnsley v Manchester United W 0-2 League Cup 4th round
03 Nov 2009 Manchester United v CSKA Moscow D 3-3 UEFA Champions League Group B
25 Nov 2009 Manchester United v Besiktas L 0-1 UEFA Champions League Group B
01 Dec 2009 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 League Cup 5th round
27 Mar 2010 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United W 0-4 Premier League
03 Apr 2010 Manchester United v Chelsea L 1-2 Premier League
11 Apr 2010 Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United D 0-0 Premier League
24 Apr 2010 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 Premier League
09 May 2010 Manchester United v Stoke City W 4-0 Premier League
19 Sep 2010 Manchester United v Liverpool W 3-2 Premier League
22 Sep 2010 Scunthorpe United v Manchester United W 2-5 League Cup 3rd round
26 Sep 2010 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United D 2-2 Premier League
29 Sep 2010 Valencia v Manchester United W 0-1 UEFA Champions League Group C
02 Oct 2010 Sunderland v Manchester United D 0-0 Premier League
20 Oct 2010 Manchester United v Bursaspor W 1-0 UEFA Champions League Group C
26 Oct 2010 Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 3-2 League Cup 4th round
06 Nov 2010 Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-1 Premier League
13 Nov 2010 Aston Villa v Manchester United D 2-2 Premier League
20 Nov 2010 Manchester United v Wigan Athletic W 2-0 Premier League
30 Nov 2010 West Ham United v Manchester United L 4-0 League Cup 5th round
26 Dec 2010 Manchester United v Sunderland W 2-0 Premier League
20 Sep 2011 Leeds United v Manchester United W 0-3 League Cup 3rd round
26 Nov 2011 Manchester United v Newcastle United D 1-1 Premier League
30 Nov 2011 Manchester United v Crystal Palace L 1-2 League Cup 5th round
07 Dec 2011 FC Basel v Manchester United L 2-1 UEFA Champions League Group C
10 Dec 2011 Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 4-1 Premier League
26 Dec 2011 Manchester United v Wigan Athletic W 5-0 Premier League
31 Oct 2012 Chelsea v Manchester United L 5-4 League Cup 4th round
20 Nov 2012 Galatasaray v Manchester United L 1-0 UEFA Champions League Group H
05 Dec 2012 Manchester United v CFR Cluj L 0-1 UEFA Champions League Group H


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2010-11 Italy Under-21 1
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
08 Feb 2011 Italy v England W 1-0 Under-21


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.