Carl Piergianni

Carl Piergianni
Personal information
Full name Carl Liam Piergianni[1]
Date of birth 3 May 1992 (1992-05-03) (age 19)
Place of birth Peterborough, England
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Stockport County
Number 22
Youth career
2007–2009 Peterborough United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2009–2011 Peterborough United 1 (0)
2009–2010 → Spalding United (loan) 6 (0)
2011 → Altrincham (loan) 21 (0)
2011- Stockport County 18 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:28, 6 November 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Carl Liam Piergianni (born 3 May 1992) is an English footballer who plays for Stockport County as a defender.

Career

Piergianni studied at Stanground College,[2] and was playing in the Peterborough and District Youth League for his boyhood club Powerleague in the Under 16 league when he was scouted by Peterborough United.[2] He joined Peterborough's youth system and two years of progress saw him named Under 18 Player of the Year.[2]

In December 2009 he signed on work experience loan with Spalding United,[3] where he went on to make six appearances.

After being named in several first team squads towards the end of 2009–10 season, in May 2010 he was awarded a one year development contract by the team.[2]

For the 2010–11 season, he was awarded a first team squad number 17. He made his Football League debut on 10 December 2010 as a 95th minute substitute in a League One match against Rochdale.[4]

On 31 December 2010, he joined Altrincham on work experience.[5] He made his debut for the club the next day, playing the entire match against Wrexham.[6]

On 10 August 2011 he joined Stockport County on a free transfer.[7] Carl scored his first, (and second), senior goals when Stockport drew 3-3 with Hayes & Yeading on 5 November 2011. [8]

References

  1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/05/2011 and 31/05/2011" (PDF). The Football Association. http://www.thefa.com/TheFA/RulesandRegulations/~/media/Files/PDF/TheFA/PlayerRegistrations/2011/May%202011.ashx/May%202011.pdf. Retrieved 1 July 2011. 
  2. ^ a b c d "Posh signing: Dream comes true for Piergianni". The Peterborough Evening Telegraph. 8 May 2010. http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/football/peterborough-united/posh_signing_dream_comes_true_for_piergianni_1_629258. Retrieved 1 January 2011. 
  3. ^ "Scott signs big-name quartet". Non League News 24. 23 December 2009. http://nln24.com/news/story/scott-signs-big-name-quartet. Retrieved 1 January 2011. 
  4. ^ "Peterborough 2-1 Rochdale". BBC Sport. 10 December 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/9254814.stm. Retrieved 1 January 2011. 
  5. ^ "Darlington make Liam Hatch deal permanent". BBC Sport. 31 December 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/darlington/9331446.stm. Retrieved 1 January 2011. 
  6. ^ "Altrincham 0-0 Wrexham". BBC Sport. 1 January 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_conf/9317493.stm. Retrieved 1 January 2011. 
  7. ^ "Carl Piergianni joins Stockport County on a free". BBC Sport. 10 August 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/14481447.stm. Retrieved 10 August 2011. 
  8. ^ "Stockport 3-3 Hayes and Yeading". BBC Sport. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/15504355.stm. Retrieved 5 November 2011. 

External links

Stockport County F.C. – current squad