Alessandro Pellicori

Alessandro Pellicori
Personal information
Date of birth22 July 1981
Place of birthCosenza, Italy
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
suspended
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2000Cosenza1(0)
2000–2004Lecce4(0)
2002Avellino (loan)18(7)
2003Varese (loan)9(1)
2003→ Foggia (loan)15(2)
2004Benevento (loan)14(1)
2004–2005Grosseto53(22)
2006Catanzaro7(0)
2006Piacenza9(0)
2007Cesena12(3)
2007–2009Avellino38(18)
2009→ Grosseto (loan)19(4)
2009–2011Queens Park Rangers8(0)
2010→ Mantova (loan)17(8)
2010–2011Torino (loan)22(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Alessandro Pellicori (born 22 July 1981) is an Italian footballer who is a free agent, having most recently played for Queens Park Rangers in the Premier League. He plays as a striker.[1]

On 11 August 2012 he was suspended 3 year for alleged match-fixing.

Career

Pellicori started his professional career at Cosenza then Lecce. He made his Serie A debut on 14 January 2001 against Vicenza. Lecce loaned him to various Serie C1 clubs until settled in Grosseto.

Pellicori signed for Piacenza of Serie B in summer 2006, but he was signed by Serie B rival Cesena on 31 January 2007. On 22 August, he moved to newly promoted Serie B team Avellino. He scored 18 goals but could not avoid the team finished as the top of the four relegated teams. On 29 July 2009 Queens Park Rangers signed Pellicori on a free transfer until June 2012. He scored his first goal for QPR in a first round League Cup tie at Exeter City on 11 August 2009.[2] However he failed to score in the league and joined Mantova on loan in January 2010. In August 2010, he penned a season long loan deal at Torino.

References

  1. "QPR bag Italian striker Pellicori". BBC Sport. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
  2. "Exeter 0 – 5 QPR". BBC Sport. 11 August 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2009.

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