Davide Brivio

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Davide Brivio
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-03-17) 17 March 1988
Place of birthMilan, Italy
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionLeft back
Club information
Current clubAtalanta
Number28
Youth career
Atalanta
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007Fiorentina2(0)
2007–2010Vicenza46(1)
2008Genoa (loan)1(0)
2010–2012Lecce48(2)
2012–Atalanta30(3)
National team
2003–2004Italy U1613(0)
2004–2005Italy U1716(0)
2005–2007Italy U197(0)
2007Italy U201(0)
2009Italy U213(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 January 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2009

Davide Brivio (born 17 March 1988) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Atalanta.

Club career

Brivio started his professional career at Atalanta.

Fiorentina

On 30 August 2005, Brivio left Atalanta, who had just been relegated to Serie B, to join Fiorentina, who purchased half of the player's license, for €1 million.[1]

Brivio made his Serie A debut on 15 April 2006 at home to Treviso. He played another match on 7 April 2007 against Ascoli.

Atalanta bought back all Brivio's ownership rights from Fiorentina during the summer of 2007 by blind auction for €516,000.[1]

Vicenza and Lecce

On 7 August 2007, he was sold to Vicenza in another joint-ownership arrangement, as part of a deal that brought Simone Padoin back to Atalanta.

In summer 2008, Brivio played once in Serie B before loaned to Genoa C.F.C..[2] But after just played once in Serie A in December, he was back to Vicenza. In July 2010, he was signed by Serie A side Lecce in a co-ownership deal, for €750,000.[3] As part of the deal, half of the registration rights of Alain Baclet was sold to Vicenza for €400,000, as well as the loan of Raffaele Schiavi, made Brivio's deal only involved €350,000 cash.

After helping Lecce survived from relegation in 2010–11 Serie A, Lecce bought the remain 50% registration rights for €750,000. Co-currently, Vicenza excised the option to sign Schiavi outright for the same price, made the deal a direct cashless swap.[3]

Atalanta

On 6 July 2012, Brivio signed a contract with his first club Atalanta.[4]

International career

He was amongst the losing semi-finalists as Italy were defeated by the Netherlands in the 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, and took part in the Italian victory over Croatia in the Third Place Playoff. He was also a member of the Italian squad in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship. Brivio made his youth international debut in June 2003, the post season matches of U16 (born 1987) team.

On 12 August 2009 he made his debut with the Italy U-21 national team in a friendly game against Russia.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 ACF Fiorentina Report and Accounts on 31 December 2007 (Italian)
  2. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/players/gamelog?id=74389&cc=4716
  3. 3.0 3.1 Vicenza Calcio Report and Accounts on 30 June 2011 (Italian), CCIAA
  4. Davide Brivio a titolo definitivo, Martedì farà le visite mediche; L'Eco di Bergamo, 6 July 2012. 13 July 2012. (Italian)

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