Simone Andrea Ganz

Simone Andrea Ganz
Personal information
Full nameSimone Andrea Ganz
Date of birth21 September 1993
Place of birthGenoa, Italy
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Como
Youth career
Masseroni Marchese
2008–2013Milan
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2014Milan0(0)
2013–2014Lumezzane (loan)12(0)
2014–Como0(0)
National team
2011Italy U-195(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 July 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2011

Simone Andrea Ganz (born 21 September 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Como on loan from Milan. He is the son of former footballer Maurizio Ganz.

Club career

Milan

Ganz started playing football as a child at the Masseroni Marchese football academy in Milan, before joining A.C. Milan's youth system at the start of the 2008–09 season.[1] He made his professional debut with the first team on 1 November 2011, coming on as a substitute for Robinho in a UEFA Champions League group stage match against BATE Borisov, which ended in a 1–1 draw.[2][3]

For the 2013–14 season, he was loaned out to Prima Divisione club Lumezzane.[4] However, the deal was cut short during the January transfer window and he subsequently joined Barletta on another loan for the remainder of the season.[5]

Como

At the start of the 2014–15 season, Ganz joined Lega Pro club Calcio Como.[6]

International career

Ganz won 5 caps and scored one goal with Italy under-19 in 2011.[7] In 2014 October the 14th Ganz made his debut with goal in U20 Lega Pro, in match Italy-Czech Republic in Prague. Match ended 0-1 thanks to Ganz's goal (80').

Statistics

As of 23 July 2014
Team Season Domestic
League
Domestic
Cup
European
Competition1
Other
Tournaments2
Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Milan 2011–12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Lumezzane 2013–14 12 0 1 0 13 0
Barletta 2013–14 6 0 6 0
Como 2014–15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Total 18 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20 0

1European competitions include the UEFA Champions League.
2Other tournaments include the Supercoppa Italiana.

References

  1. "Calciomercato". lega-calcio.it (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Professionisti. Archived from the original on 16 November 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
  2. "Milan through despite BATE draw". uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  3. "We didn't finish off our chances". acmilan.com (Associazione Calcio Milan). 1 November 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
  4. "Colpo Lume: dal Milan c'è baby Ganz". novaracalcio.com (in Italian) (Associazione Calcio Lumezzane). 29 July 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  5. "Calciomercato-Barletta: ufficiale l'arrivo di Simone Andrea Ganz". barlettalife.it (in Italian) (Società Sportiva Barletta Calcio). 31 January 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  6. "Il Como ha preso Ganz. Da domani in ritiro". laprovinciadicomo.it (in Italian) (La Provincia di Como). 23 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  7. "Simone Andrea Ganz". figc.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. Retrieved 2 November 2011.

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