Francesco Vassallo (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 December 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Palermo, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pistoiese | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Palermo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012–2014 | Palermo | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Foligno (loan) | 31 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | → Südtirol (loan) | 30 | (2) |
| 2014– | Pistoiese | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011–2012 | Italy U19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Italy U20 | 9 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 July 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Francesco Vassallo (born 30 December 1993) is an Italian footballer who plays for Pistoiese.
Biography
Vassallo started his career at Palermo. In June 2012 Vassallo graduated from the reserve team and left for the fourth division club Foligno in co-ownership deal along with Andrea Adamo for a peppercorn of €500[1] each.[2] Vassallo made his professional debut in Lega Pro cup.[3][4][5] On 31 August 2012 Adamo was sold outright for €14,667[1] in exchange with the 50% rights of Vassallo for €500.[1] However Vassallo also returned to Foligno in temporary deal for €1,000 with a new pre-set price.[6] Palermo also subsidized Foligno €14,667 as performance bonus (Italian: premi di valorizzazione).[1] Thus, Foligno got Adamo for a peppercorn of €1,000 net as a rewards to sell first team place to inexperienced Vassallo.
On 11 July 2013 he moved on loan to the third division club Südtirol, located in the autonomous province of the same name.[7] Vassallo was the starting midfielder in the cup[8][9] as well as in the league, despite he was a sub for Branca in the first round.[10]
On 9 July 2014 he was signed by Pistoiese.[11]
International career
Vassallo had played for the Italy U19 and Italy U20 youth selections.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 US Città di Palermo S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (Italian), CCIAA
- ↑ "ADAMO E VASSALLO AL FOLIGNO MICAI IN PRESTITO AL COMO" (in Italian). US Città di Palermo. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ↑ "Foligno - L'Aquila 1-4" (in Italian). Foligno Calcio. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ↑ "Teramo - Foligno, finale 2-2" (in Italian). Foligno Calcio. 26 August 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ↑ "Teramo-Foligno: risultato finale" (in Italian). Teramo Calcio. 26 August 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ↑ "MOVIMENTI DI MERCATO" (in Italian). US Città di Palermo. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ↑ "NUOVO INNESTO A CENTROCAMPO: ARRIVA FRANCESCO VASSALLO" [New connection in midfield: Arrives Francesco Vassallo] (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
- ↑ "IL SÜDTIROL BRINDA IN COPPA: SCONFITTO 2-0 IL MATERA AL DRUSO" (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 4 August 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ "SÜDTIROL SCONFITTO A EMPOLI (5-1) ED ELIMINATO DALLA TIM CUP" (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 11 August 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ "IL CAMPIONATO DEL SÜDTIROL INIZIA CON UN PARI: 1-1 CON LA REGGIANA" (in Italian). FC Südtirol. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ "Ingaggiati Piana, Mungo e Vassallo" (in Italian). US Pistoiese 1921. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2014.