Sandro Tonali has emerged as one of Italy’s most promising midfield talents in world football. He began his career at Brescia, impressing with mature performances as a teenager, which earned him a move to AC Milan. At Milan, Tonali quickly became a key figure in midfield, helping the club secure the Serie A title in the 2021–22 season and establishing himself as a leader despite his young age. In 2023, after joining Newcastle United, he contributed to their EFL Cup triumph, adding another major domestic trophy to his career achievements. Internationally he has been a mainstay in the Italian national team and his style of play has often drawn comparisons with Andrea Pirlo.