Gianluca Festa

Personal information
Gianluca Festa
Full name	Gianluca Festa
Date of birth	15 March 1969
Place of birth	Cagliari, Italy
Height	182 cm
Playing position	centre/right back
Club information
Current club	F.C. Nuorese Calcio
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1986-1987 1987-1988 1988-1993 1993-1994 1994 1994-1997 1997-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-	Cagliari Fersulcis (on loan) Cagliari Inter AS Roma Internazionale Middlesbrough Portsmouth Cagliari Nuorese	3 (0) 26 (2) 125 (0) 4 (0) 21 (1) 62 (3) 136 (10) 27 (1) 26 (2) 47 (5)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of N/A. * Appearances (Goals)

Gianluca Festa (born 15 March 1969 in Cagliari) is an Italian football defender. He currently plays for F.C. Nuorese Calcio, recently promoted to Serie C2, but he played in several notable teams, including Internazionale, AS Roma and Middlesbrough F.C., being one of the first Italians to play in the English Premier League.

[edit] Teams and clubs

1986-1987: Cagliari (Serie B)
1987-1988: Fersulcis (Serie D)
1988-1993: Cagliari (Serie C1 88/89, Serie B 89/90, Serie A 90-93)
1993-January 1994: Internazionale Milano F.C. (Serie A)
January-June 1994: AS Roma (Serie A)
June 1994-January 1997: Inter (Serie A)
January 1997-2002: Middlesbrough (FA Premier League 96/97, Football League Championship 1997/1998, FA Premier League 1998-2002)
2002-2003: Portsmouth (Football League Championship)
2003-2004: Cagliari (Serie B)
2004-present: Nuorese (Eccellenza 04/05, Serie D 05/06, Serie C2 06/07)