Andrea Caracciolo
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| Andrea Caracciolo | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrea Caracciolo | |
| Date of birth | 18 September 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Milan, Italy | |
| Height | 194 cm | |
| Position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Palermo | |
| Professional clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
| 1998-2000 2000-2001 2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2005 2005- |
Sancolombano Como Pro Vercelli Brescia Perugia on loan Brescia Palermo |
53 (11) 0 (0) 10 (0) 7 (2) 22 (2) 65 (24) 35 (9) |
| National team** | ||
| 2002 2002-04 2004- |
Italy U-20 Italy U-21 Italy |
2 (1) 10 (1) 2 (0) |
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* Professional club appearances and goals |
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Andrea Caracciolo (born September 18, 1981 in Milan), is an Italian footballer who plays in the role of striker for Serie A team US Palermo.
His first football appearances are for Sancolombano of Italian Serie D (amateur league); then he played for Como and Pro Vercelli, both in professional leagues, before to be signed by Brescia, team in which he made his Serie A debut on 6 January 2002, against Bologna.
On the 2002-2003 Serie A season he played for Perugia, then he goes back to Brescia, scoring 12 goals in the end of the 2003-2004 season.
On November 2004, he made his debut for Italian national team in a friendly match against Finland.
On summer 2005, Sicilian team US Palermo signed him for the new season. In 2005/2006, Caracciolo played 35 times, scoring 9 goals.
He was recalled by new coach Roberto Donadoni, friendly against Croatia, 16 August 2006, replacing Lucarelli in 65th minute.
He also played for the Italy U-21 team, with whom he won a European U-21 Championship in 2004.
[edit] External links
- (Italian) Caracciolo's profile (from US Palermo official website)
- View Caracciolo's profile at U.S. Città di Palermo Serie A fans site
| U.S. Città di Palermo - Current Squad |
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1 Agliardi | 2 Zaccardo | 3 Bovo | 4 Tedesco | 5 Corini | 8 Diana | 10 Caracciolo | 11 Amauri | 12 Fontana | 14 Guana | 15 Dellafiore | 16 Cassani | 17 Di Michele | 18 Parravicini | 20 Sirigu | 21 Biava | 22 Munari | 23 Bresciano | 26 Pisano | 30 Simplício | 32 Capuano | 43 Barzagli | 50 Ficano | 53 Cossentino | 90 Brienza | Coach: Guidolin |
