Federico Viviani (footballer born 1981)

Federico Viviani
Personal information
Date of birth 19 October 1981 (1981-10-19) (age 30)
Place of birth Pisa, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position centre-back
Club information
Current club Alessandria
Youth career
Pisa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1999–2001 Pisa 1 (0)
2001–2003 Cascina 57 (4)
2003–2006 Sansovino 88 (5)
2006–2007 Arezzo 0 (0)
2006–2007 → Juve Stabia (loan) 14 (0)
2007 → Sansovino (loan) 13 (1)
2007–2008 Lanciano 17 (0)
2008–2009 Pisa 45 (4)
2009–2010 Taranto 18 (0)
2010–2011 Crotone 36 (1)
2011– Alessandria 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Federico Viviani (born 19 October 1981) is an Italian footballer who plays for Lega Pro Seconda Divisione club Alessandria.

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Biography

Youth career

Born in Pisa, Tuscany, Viviani started his career at Pisa. He made his Serie C2 debut on 10 January 1999, replacing Paolo Andreotti at half-time.[1]

In 2001–02 he left for Serie D club Cascina.

Lega Pro clubs

In 2003–04 he returned to fully professional for Sansovino. In January 2006 he was spotted by Serie B team Arezzo, which signed him in co-ownership deal and bought the remain 50% registration rights in June. However he left for Serie C1 club Juve Stabia. In January 2007 he returned to Sansovino and winning the relegation "play-out" against Boca San Lazzaro, secured a place in 2007–08 Serie C2.

As Arezzo relegated to Serie C1 in 2007, he was sold to fellow third division club Lanciano in August.

Pisa & Crotone

In January 2008 he was re-signed by Serie B team Pisa. He only made 5 starts in 2007–08 Serie B and played 37 games in the next season. Pisa relegated in 2009 and bankrupted.

He then signed by Prima Divisione club Taranto. In January 2010 he returned to Serie B for the third time, for F.C. Crotone.[2]

Return to Lega Pro

On 20 August 2011 he was signed by Alessandria.[3][4]

Career statistics

Club performance League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Italy League Cup Total
1998–99 Pisa Serie C2 1 0 ? ? ? ?
1999–2000 Serie C1 0 0 ? ? ? ?
2001–02 Cascina Serie D 27 1 ? ? ? ?
2002–03 30 3 ? ? ? ?
2003–04 Sansovino Serie C2 24 1 ? ? ? ?
2004–05 31 1 ? ? ? ?
2005–06 33 3 ? ? ? ?1
2006–07 Juve Stabia Serie C1 14 0 ? ? ? ?
2006–07 Sansovino Serie C2 13 1 Nil2 15 13
2007–08 Lanciano Serie C1 17 0 0 0 17 0
2007–08[5] Pisa Serie B 8 0 Nil2 8 0
2008–09[6] 37 4 1 0 38 4
2009–10 Taranto Prima Divisione 18 0 1+0 0+0 19 0
2009–10 Crotone Serie B 13 1 Nil2 13 1
2010–11[7] 23 0 1 0 24 0
2011–12 Alessandria Seconda Divisione 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 289 15 3 04 298 155
Note
1 4 games in 2005–06 Serie C2 promotion play-off
2 The player arrived the club after the club was eliminated from the competitions
3 2 games in 2006–07 Serie C2 relegation "play-out"
4 No statistics for Coppa Italia Serie D and Coppa Italia Lega Pro (prior 2007)
5 Note 1 to 4

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Una stella spinge il Pisa" (in Italian) (require login). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 11 January 1999. http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/1999/gennaio/11/Una_stella_spinge_Pisa_ga_0_9901112983.shtml. Retrieved 26 August 2011. 
  2. ^ "Viviani a Crotone, arriva lo svedese Magnusson. Berretti in prestito, Strambelli a Noicattaro" (in Italian). AS Taranto Calcio. 27 January 2010. http://www.astaranto.it/index.php/2010/01/27/viviani-a-crotone-arriva-in-difesa-lo-svedese-magnusson-berretti-in-prestito-a-cava-fino-a-giugno/. Retrieved 26 August 2011. 
  3. ^ "UFFICIALE: Alessandria arriva Federico Viviani" (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web. 20 August 2011. http://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/legapro/?action=read&idnet=dHV0dG9sZWdhcHJvLmNvbS0zMzg0MA. Retrieved 26 August 2011. 
  4. ^ "Ufficiale l'ingaggio di Federico Viviani" (in Italian). US Alessandria Calcio 1912. 20 August 2011. Archived from the original on 256 August 2011. http://www.webcitation.org/61E8sHbsT. Retrieved 26 August 2011. "L'U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912 comunica di aver messo sotto contratto l'esperto difensore classe 1981 Federico Viviani. Nella......" 
  5. ^ La Gazzetta dello Sport 2007–08 Profile (Italian)
  6. ^ La Gazzetta dello Sport 2009–10 Profile (Italian)
  7. ^ La Gazzetta dello Sport 2010–11 Profile (Italian)

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