| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 August 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Bolzano, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | AlbinoLeffe | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Südtirol-Alto Adige | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2007 | Südtirol-Alto Adige | 49 | (5) |
| 2007–2009 | Atalanta | ||
| 2007–2008 | → Sambenedettese (loan) | 20 | (5) |
| 2008–2009 | → Triestina (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| 2009– | AlbinoLeffe | 18 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009– | Italy U-21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 August 2010. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Michael Cia (born August 3, 1988 in Bolzano) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club AlbinoLeffe.
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Cia joined Atalanta in joint-ownership bid on 30 January 2007, he then loaned to Sambenedettese and Triestina.
Atalanta bought the player outright in June 2009. In July 2009, he was sold to city "rival" (in fact the club had many player transfer) AlbinoLeffe of Serie B along with Dario Bergamelli in another co-ownership deal, as part of the deal that Nicola Madonna re-signed by Atalanta.[1]
Cia has represented Italy at every youth level from Under-15 to Under-20.
On March 25, 2009 he made his debut with the Italy U-21 squad in a friendly match against Austria.[2]
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