Andrea Cossu (footballer, born 1984)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrea Bright Cossu | ||
| Date of birth | August 15, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Buguma, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ancona | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2004 | Ternana | ||
| 2002–2003 | → Giulianova (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2006 | Foligno | 55 | (3) |
| 2006–2010 | Triestina | 33 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → Paganese (loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → Virtus Lanciano (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2011-2012 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| 2012 | Biaschesi | ||
| 2013- | Ancona | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Andrea Bright Cossu (born August 15, 1984 in Buguma) is an Nigerian footballer, who currently plays for Ancona in the Italian Serie D/F as a midfielder. He also holds Italian citizenship.
Biography
Early life
Cossu was born in the Nigerian city of Buguma.[1] The Cossu family immigrated 1990 to Italian city Foligno from his native Nigeria.
Career
Coassu left for Giulianova in 2002–03 season and returned to Ternana in January 2003. In January 2006 he was signed by Triestina. In the 2007-08 season he was loaned to Paganese.
Universitatea Craiova
In February 2011, Andrea Cossu signed a contract with the Romanian club FC Universitatea Craiova of Liga 1.[2]
Personal life
Andrea's brother, Riccardo, plays currently football for A.C.D. Austis.[3]
References
- ↑ Titolo articolo - La Gazzetta dello Sport: Calcio
- ↑ "Universitatea Craiova îşi va prezenta azi noile achiziţii (Romanian)". fcuniversitatea.ro. 25 February 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ↑
External links
- Lega Calcio - Cossu, Andrea (Italian)