Alberto Andrea Paleari (born 29 August 1992) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Torino.
Born in Giussano, Lombardy, Paleari started his career at hometown club Seregno. In June 2008 he signed for Serie A club AC Milan. He was the starting keeper of Primavera under-20 team from the 2008âÂÂ09 season to 2010âÂÂ11 season. In 2010, he was second graded in the Italian championship losing the last match against Atalanta. In 2011, he was promoted to the senior squad, coached by Massimiliano Allegri, choosing to wear the number 61.
In August 2011, Paleari signed for Serie D club Ponte San Pietro. In the 2011âÂÂ12 season he played 37 matches for the club.
In summer 2012, he left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Tritium.
In 2013, he moved to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione club Virtus Verona. He played 34 matches and won the award for "Best Goalkeeper of the Year", announced by the three most important national sports daily newspapers.
In July 2014, he moved to Lega Pro club Mantova, where he collected two matches in Coppa Italia.
In 2015, Paleari moved to fellow Lega Pro club Giana Erminio.
In 2016 he joined Serie B club Cittadella, where he played until 2021.
On 2 October 2020, he joined Serie A club Genoa, on loan with an obligation to buy. He made his debut on 30 November 2020 in a Serie A match against Parma.
On 17 July 2021, he moved to Serie B club Benevento, on loan with an option to buy and a conditional obligation to buy. On 17 June 2022, Benevento exercised their option to buy.
On 19 July 2024, Paleari signed a contract with Serie A club Torino for two seasons, with an option for a third. He went on to play one Serie A match under head coach Paolo Vanoli during the 2024âÂÂ25 season, his first with the club.
Paleari was part of Italy squad at 2013 and 2015 Summer Universiade. In 2013, he played with no. 22 and in 2015 with no. 1. In the 2015 edition, Paleari and his teammates won the gold medal against South of Korea.