Niccolò Giannetti

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Niccolò Giannetti
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Personal information
Date of birth (1991-05-12) 12 May 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth Siena, Italy
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Salernitana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Siena 17 (7)
2010–2011 → Juventus (loan) 1 (0)
2011–2012 → Gubbio (loan) 7 (0)
2012 → Südtirol (loan) 13 (2)
2012–2013 → Cittadella (loan) 21 (5)
2014–2015 Spezia 39 (12)
2015–2019 Cagliari 48 (10)
2017 → Spezia (loan) 10 (1)
2018–2019 → Livorno (loan) 25 (8)
2019– Salernitana 32 (2)
2021 → Pescara (loan) 9 (0)
National team
2009 Italy U18 1 (0)
2009 Italy U19 1 (0)
2009–2010 Italy U20 5 (1)
2011 Italy U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2021

Niccolò Giannetti (born 12 May 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Salernitana.

Club career[]

Giannetti signed on loan for Juventus from Siena for the 2010–11 season.[1] He made his professional debut for Juventus in the UEFA Europa League, in a match against Austrian team Red Bull Salzburg on 4 November 2010.[2] Giannetti scored his first goal for Juventus on 16 December 2010 in a UEFA Europa League match against English team Manchester City.[3] He made his Serie A debut one month later, on 16 January 2011, as a starter in a home league game against Bari. After returning to Siena he was subsequently re-loaned out to newly promoted Serie B side Gubbio. In January 2012 he left for South Tyrol. (German: Südtirol, Italian: Alto Adige)[4]

On 31 August 2012, he was signed by Serie B club Cittadella.[5]

In the 2013–14 Serie B season, he became a main striker in the first team of Siena, scoring 7 league goals. On 23 January 2014, he signed a new one-year contract with Siena.[6] However, on 31 January 2014, Giannetti was signed by fellow Serie B team Spezia in a co-ownership deal with Siena.[7][8] In June 2014 Spezia signed him outright.[9]

On 26 July 2018, Giannetti signed to Livorno a loan until 30 June 2019.[10]

On 17 July 2019, Giannetti signed to Salernitana a 3-years contract.[11] On 1 February 2021, he was loaned to Pescara.[12]

International career[]

On 8 February 2011, Giannetti made his debut with the Italy U-21 in a friendly match against England played in Empoli.

References[]

  1. ^ "Player profile". Goal.com. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Juventus 0 SV Red Bull Salzburg 0". Sky Sports. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
  3. ^ "Juventus 1 – 1 Man City". BBC Sport. 16 December 2010. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
  4. ^ "NUOVO INNESTO: IN ATTACCO ARRIVA NICCOLO' GIANNETTI" (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Mercato, arrivi e partenze" (in Italian). AC Siena. 31 August 2012. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Giannetti rinnova fino al 2015" (in Italian). AC Siena. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Mercato: per l'attacco aquilotto ecco Niccolò Giannetti" (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Giannetti passa allo Spezia" (in Italian). AC Siena. 31 January 2014. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  9. ^ "Giannetti allo Spezia a titolo definitivo" (in Italian). AC Siena. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  10. ^ "Giannetti on loan to Livorno". Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  11. ^ "UFFICIALE: Salernitana, presi Kiyine, Lombardi e Giannetti". Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Jaroszyński saluta i BiancAzzurri. Benvenuto Giannetti" (in Italian). Pescara. 1 February 2021.

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