Simone Palermo

Simone Palermo
Personal information
Date of birth17 August 1988
Place of birthRome, Italy
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Cremonese
Youth career
?–2008Roma
2007→ Rimini (loan)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2008–2009Treviso4(0)
2009→ Pistoiese (loan)9(0)
2010Pro Patria4(0)
2010–2011Foggia13(0)
2011–2012Piacenza3(0)
2012–2013Gubbio24(2)
2013–Cremonese21(0)
National team
2003Italy U154(0)
2003–2004Italy U1614(0)
2004–2005Italy U1713(3)
2005Italy U182(0)
2005Italy U191(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Simone Palermo (born 17 August 1988) is an Italian footballer who plays for Cremonese at Lega Pro Prima Divisione.

Biography

Palermo started his career at hometown club A.S. Roma, where he received Italian youth teams call-up since 2003. He signed a youth contract until June 2008 in March 2006.[1] In July 2007 he joined Rimini on loan with option to purchase, as part of Ahmed Barusso deal to Roma.[2] On 30 January 2008, Palermo returned to Roma. On 1 September 2008, he joined Serie B side in co-ownership deal and cost Treviso a peppercorn of €500.[3] Palermo left for A.C. Pistoiese of Lega Pro Prima Divisione on loan in January.

In June 2009, after the bankrupt of Treviso, Palermo became a free agent and on 1 February 2010 joined Prima Divisione side Pro Patria.[4]

In August 2010 he signed a 1+2 year contract with Foggia.[5]

On 5 November 2011 he signed a contract with Piacenza. In 2012 he joined Gubbio.[6]

Cremonese

Cremonese signed Palermo in co-ownership deal from Parma for €100,000[7] and Massimo Loviso in temporary deal on 15 July 2013.[8] Parma acquired Palermo from Gubbio for €70,000 (including other costs).[7][9]

International career

Palermo capped for Italy at 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship (5 games)[10] and 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship (3 games). He also played 5 friendlies for U17.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.asroma.it/pdf/corporate/bilanci_e_relazioni/2006-11-06_bilancio_di_esercizio_al_30_giugno_2006.pdf
  2. ↑ "BARUSSO alla Roma, PALERMO al Rimini !" (in Italian). Rimini Calcio. 2007-07-05. Retrieved 2007-07-05.
  3. ↑ http://www.asroma.it/pdf/2009_-10-29_relazione_finanziaria_annuale_al_30_giugno_2009.pdf
  4. ↑ "UFFICIALE: Pro Patria, due acquisti "da serie A"" (in Italian). tuttomercatoweb.com. 2010-02-01. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
  5. ↑ Ufficio Stampa (18 August 2010). "Ufficiale: Tris d´acquisti rossonero". US Foggia (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2010.
  6. ↑ "Prima amichevole in famiglia" (in Italian). AS Gubbio 1910. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Parma FC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014 (Italian). PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  8. ↑ "Massimo Loviso e Simone Palermo in grigiorosso" (in Italian). Cremonese official website. 15 July 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  9. ↑ "arrivano Sarr, Tartaglia e Cacchioli. Palermo al Parma" (in Italian). AS Gubbio 1910. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  10. ↑ http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/under17/history/season=2005/round=1922/match=80822/report=lu.html

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