Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 October 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Gaeta, Italy | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Carpi | ||
Youth career | |||
Cisco Roma | |||
2008 | → Juventus (loan) | ||
2008–2010 | Juventus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2010–2011 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
2011 | → Viareggio (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2011– | Carpi | ||
National team | |||
2010–2011 | Italy U-20 | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Andrea De Paola (born 2 October 1990) is an Italian footballer who plays for Italian third division club Carpi.
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Born in Gaeta, Lazio, De Paola started his career at Lazio team Cisco Roma. In 2007–08 season he was a member of Berretti under-20 team.[1] In January 2008 he was signed by Serie A club Juventus. He was a regular in the "spring" under-20 team. He won 2010 Torneo di Viareggio, He partnered with Raffaele Alcibiade as starting centre-backs in that tournament, only rested in the third match of the group stage.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
De Paola remained in the "spring" in 2010–11 season as overage player. He also received some call-up to the first team, wearing no.45 in 2010–11 UEFA Europa League.[8] De Paola was eligible to Europa as List B player.[9]
In January 2011 he left for Italian third division club Viareggio.,[10][11][12] rejoining former "White-Black" teammate Carlo Pinsoglio, Giorgio Merlano, Tommaso Silvestri, Luca Castiglia and Alessandro D'Antoni. For Viareggio, another "White-Black", De Paola only played 5 times in the league, plus one more in the playoff.
In July 2011 he left for another third division club Carpi in co-ownership deal.[13]
De Paola made his U-20 debut in March 2010, in 2009–10 Four Nations Tournament.[14] He also played once in 2011 edition, on 25 March 2011 partnering Alcibiade (round 5). He played his last match in the next game, against Spain, also partnering Alcibiade. De Paola did not play in the round 6 of Four Nations Tournament.