Francesco Finocchio

Francesco Finocchio
Personal information
Full nameFrancesco Finocchio
Date of birth30 April 1992
Place of birthCaserta, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Pisa
(on loan from Parma)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2011–Parma0(0)
2011–2012→ Cremonese (loan)1(0)
2012→ Fondi (loan)6(0)
2012–2013→ FeralpiSalò (loan)24(4)
2013–2014→ Trapani (loan)4(0)
2014→ Gorica (loan)14(2)
2014–→ Pisa (loan)0(0)
National team
2009Italy U177(0)
2009–2010Italy U183(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 May 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Francesco Finocchio (born 30 April 1992) is an Italian footballer, who is currently playing for Pisa on loan from Parma.

Career

Finocchio joined third tier side Cremonese from Parma on loan in the summer of 2011 in a year-long deal.[1] However, Finocchio endured a frustrating period at the club, playing just 14 minutes of football before January, which eventually saw him move back to Parma early in January 2012.[2] In the same month he left for Fondi.[3]

In June 2012 Finocchio joined Bologna F.C. 1909 with Riccardo Casini moved to opposite direction. Both clubs also retained 50% registration rights. Half of the "card" of Finocchio and Casini were valued €1 million.[4] On 7 July he left for FeralpiSalò. In June 2013 both Parma and Bologna bought back their youth product for the same price.[4] Finocchio signed a 5-year contract.[5] In July 2013 he was signed by Serie B club Trapani.[6] On 17 January 2014 the loan to was terminated.[7] He then left for Gorica.[8]

On 4 July 2014 he was signed by Pisa.[9]

International career

Finocchio played twice in 2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.

References

  1. ↑ "Bocalon, Finocchio ed Arcari in grigiorosso" [Bocalon, Finocchio and Arcari in grey and red] (in Italian). US Cremonese. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "UFFICIALE: Parma, Finocchio rientra dal prestito". sportsbook24.net (in Italian). 4 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "UFFICIALE: Parma, Finocchio in prestito al Fondi" (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web. 5 January 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Bologna FC 1909 SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (Italian) CCIAA
  5. ↑ Parma FC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (Italian) CCIAA
  6. ↑ "Arrivano Martinelli, Ciaramitaro e Finocchio. Accordo raggiunto per Feola" (in Italian). Trapani Calcio. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  7. ↑ "Francesco Finocchio ritorna al Parma" (in Italian). Trapani Calcio. 17 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  8. ↑ http://www.nzs.si/resources/files/doc/dokumenti/registracijski_zapisniki/Registracijski%20zapisnik_07_2014.pdf
  9. ↑ "Mercato, prime mosse ufficiali" (in Italian). AC Pisa 1909. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

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