The roar of the stadium had faded, but the fire inside Enzo Sky Vito was just starting to burn brighter than ever.
After his electric performance in the Milan derby, the buzz around the prodigy from AC Milan's youth academy skyrocketed. Scouts, coaches, and even senior team staff had started to take serious notice.
U17 League Season — Building Momentum
The weeks following the derby were a whirlwind. Enzo's confidence soared, and he began to assert himself as the heartbeat of Milan's U17 squad. The style that had once seemed flashy and unpredictable was now surgical and precise, leaving defenders grasping at air.
By mid-season, Enzo had racked up:
12 goals
9 assists
An average of 3 key passes per game
A pass completion rate of 87%
And an eye-catching dribble success rate of 68%
His teammates looked to him to unlock defenses, and his coaches trusted him with set-piece duties.
The Torneo di Viareggio — A Prestigious Stage
In early 2022, AC Milan's U17 team traveled to the famed Torneo di Viareggio, one of the most prestigious youth football tournaments in the world. Facing clubs from all over Europe and South America, Enzo was under a microscope.
Opponents tried to contain him with tight marking and aggressive tactics. But his response was dazzling: multiple stepovers, clever flicks, and a stunning solo goal in the quarter-finals that had fans on their feet.
Though Milan fell just short in the semis, Enzo's performances earned him the "Player to Watch" tag from journalists and scouts alike.
International Breakthrough — Italy U17 Call-Up
Shortly after the tournament, Enzo received the call he had dreamed of — an invitation to join the Italy U17 national team for the upcoming UEFA U17 Championship qualifiers.
Wearing the Azzurri blue, Enzo felt the weight of legacy on his shoulders but also the thrill of representing his country. His debut saw him score a crucial goal and provide two assists, helping Italy secure qualification.
Season Finale — Solidifying His StatusBack at Milan, the final months of the 2021/22 season were about consistency and leadership. Enzo captained the U17 side in several matches, driving his teammates forward with a mix of charisma and skill.
By season's end, his stats told a story of explosive growth:
30 appearances
18 goals
14 assists
Averaged 4 key passes per game
Pass completion at 89%
Dribble success rate climbed to 72%
More than numbers, Enzo had become a symbol of hope and ambition for AC Milan's youth program — a true heir to the legacy of El Fenômeno.
As the season closed, whispers of a possible promotion to the U19s and even first-team training began to swirl around the prodigy.
For Enzo Sky Vito, the journey was only just beginning.