Matteo Zanini
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 May 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Lodi, Italy | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Paganese | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
Pavia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Pavia | 19 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Cesena | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Pavia (loan) | 26 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Cosenza (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Messina (loan) | 25 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Akragas | 19 | (5) |
2017–2018 | Catanzaro | 42 | (8) |
2018–2019 | Lucchese | 32 | (5) |
2019–2021 | Reggiana | 23 | (1) |
2021– | Paganese | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 February 2021 |
Matteo Zanini (born 10 May 1994) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Paganese.
Career[]
Born in Pavia, Lombardy, Zanini started his career at hometown club A.C. Pavia. He was the member of the reserve team in 2011–12 season.[1] He made his first team debut during 2012–13 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season. On 6 December 2012 he signed his first fully professional contract.[2] However at the end of season, on 29 June 2013, he was sold to Serie B club Cesena in co-ownership deal for €400,000 in 3-year contract, with Caio De Cenco moved to Pavia also in co-ownership deal for €350,000.[3]
On 18 July 2013 he returned to Pavia along with Cesena team-mate Fabio Reato (whom Cesena signed him in 2012).[4] Pavia finished as the last of Group A in 2013–14 Lega Pro Prima Divisione season, but due to the merger of the prime and second division of Lega Pro, the team did not relegate.
On 20 June 2014 the co-ownership of Zanini, Reato and De Cenco were renewed.[5] In June 2015 Zanini joined Cesena outright.[6]
In summer 2015 Zanini joined Messina.
On 2 August 2016 Zanini joined Akragas in a 2-year contract.[7] On 31 January 2017 Zanini was signed by Catanzaro in a 2+1⁄2-year deal.[8]
On 17 October 2018, he signed with Lucchese.[9]
On 18 July 2019, he signed with Reggio Audace.[10]
On 1 February 2021 he joined Paganese.[11]
References[]
- ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°8/TB (2011–12)" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Pro. 21 September 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "Contratto triennale per Zanini" (in Italian). AC Pavia. 6 December 2012. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ AC Cesena SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (in Italian)
- ^ "Inizia l'avventura per il Pavia Calcio 2013/2014" (in Italian). AC Pavia. 18 July 2013. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "Il quadro definitivo delle comproprietà azzurre" (in Italian). AC Pavia. 20 June 2014. Archived from the original on 5 August 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "L'esito delle compartecipazioni bianconere" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "L'Akragas ufficializza tre calciatori: Riggio, Salvemini e Zanini" (in Italian). S.S. Akragas. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "Gomez, Zanini, Svedkauskas e Cedric in giallorosso" (in Italian). U.S. Catanzaro 1929. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
- ^ "Matteo Zanini vestirà la maglia rossonera" (in Italian). Lucchese. 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Reggio Audace, Zanini si aggrega al ritiro granata". Tutto C (in Italian). 18 July 2019.
- ^ "INGAGGIATO MATTEO ZANINI" (in Italian). Paganese. 1 February 2021.
External links[]
- AIC profile (data by football.it) (in Italian)
- Matteo Zanini at Soccerway
- 1994 births
- Sportspeople from Pavia
- Living people
- Italian footballers
- Association football defenders
- F.C. Pavia players
- A.C. Cesena players
- Cosenza Calcio players
- A.C.R. Messina players
- S.S. Akragas Città dei Templi players
- U.S. Catanzaro 1929 players
- S.S.D. Lucchese 1905 players
- A.C. Reggiana 1919 players
- Paganese Calcio 1926 players
- Serie C players
- Footballers from Lombardy