Manuel Iori

Manuel Iori
Personal information
Date of birth12 March 1982
Place of birthVarese, Italy
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Padova
Number9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2000Varese2(0)
2000–2001Borgosesia25(4)
2001–2003Legnano56(1)
2003–2004Meda31(2)
2004–2006Carpenedolo59(0)
2006–2009Cittadella106(9)
2009–2012Chievo15(0)
2010–2011Livorno (loan)39(3)
2011–2012Torino (loan)37(0)
2012Cesena (loan)16(0)
2013–Padova6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 March 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Manuel Iori (born 12 March 1982) is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie B side Padova.

Career

Early career

Iori started his professional career at Varese of Serie C1. He then played for Serie D side Borgosesia before played 5 seasons in Serie C2.

Cittadella

In summer 2006 he joined Cittadella of Serie C1, where he won promotion playoffs in 2008. He played 41 out of 42 league matches in his first Serie B season, helped the newcomer finished just above the relegation line.

Chievo

In August 2009, he was signed by Chievo in a co-ownership bid.[1] Antimo Iunco was sent to the club on loan later as part of the deal. After the injury of Luca Rigoni, he played as the starting central midfielder until the recovery of Rigoni. He also played at 2009–10 Coppa Italia against Frosinone, substituted Rigoni at the 54 minute, on 25 November 2009 and the match against ACF Fiorentina as starter, which both team rested numbers of regular starter. The match ended in 2–3 lost.

In June 2010 Chievo bought him outright, co-currently Antimo Iunco who went on loan to Cittadella in 2009–10 season, was signed by Cittadella in co-ownership deal, for €500,000.[2][3]

On 17 August 2010, he was loaned to Serie B side Livorno on loan with option to purchase [4][5]

References

  1. "OGGI A VERONELLO LA PRESENTAZIONE DI MANUEL IORI" (in Italian). AC ChievoVerona. 2009-08-11. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
  2. AC Chievo-Verona S.R.L. Report and Accounts on 30 June 2011 (Italian)
  3. "OPERAZIONI CHIEVO-CITTADELLA: IORI E' DEL CHIEVO, ALLA SOCIETA' EUGANEA LA META' DI IUNCO". AC ChievoVerona (in Italian). 23 June 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
  4. "MERCATO: MANUEL IORI PASSA IN PRESTITO AL LIVORNO". AC ChievoVerona (in Italian). 17 August 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
  5. "Colpo del Livorno: preso Iori dal Chievo Verona". AS Livorno Calcio (in Italian). 17 August 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2010.

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