Stefano Napoleoni

Stefano Napoleoni
Personal information
Date of birth26 June 1986
Place of birthRome, Italy
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Atromitos
Number11
Youth career
2005–2006U.S. Tor di Quinto
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2006–2008Widzew Łódź44(11)
2008–2013Levadiakos95(27)
2013–Atromitos74(24)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 April 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Stefano Napoleoni (born June 26, 1986 in Rome) is an Italian footballer, who is playing currently for Atromitos. He plays as a striker or winger.

Club career

Widzew Łódź

Napoleoni became the first ever Italian player to play in the Polish Orange Ekstraklasa (former named Idea Ekstraklasa), joining him after was Joseph Dayo Oshadogan his teammate at Widzew Łódź. He moved to Levadiakos after Widzew Łódź were relegated at the end of 2008.

Levadeiakos

In January 2009 he signed for Greek club Levadiakos, because APOEL FC has withdrawn its interest for the player. He became an idol for the fans of Levadiakos throughout the years. On July 2012, six months before his contract with Levadiakos expired, Napoleoni is attracting interest from West Bromwich Albion,as the Baggies are keen.[1] He left Levadiakos in December, 2012, when his contract expired. Waiting and dreaming of becoming a star in Italy, Stefano Napoleoni is content to be in Greece. Where the crisis 'there, even if you feel less than they say the news'. In January 2013, it was a step away from Robur Siena S.S.D., only to return to Athens and choose the Atromitos. As reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport , is Roman, Stephen, was born in New Salary and exploded in the Tor di Quinto, which began touring Europe in 2006: first the Poles of Widzew Lodz, among the Greeks of Levadiakos.[2]

Atromitos F.C.

In January 2013 he signed for Greek club Atromitos F.C. Napoleoni, after each goal celebrated by showing the Colosseum that has tattooed on his right finch. It was discovered in Italy by Zbigniew Boniek who took him to Poland and from there started his pilgrimage which then went through a lot of Greece. Napoleoni besides has not hidden that is a A.S. Roma fan : " I dream playing in A.S. Roma with the phenomenon Francesco Totti.I was in the field against PAOK, I scored two goals and we won. In the locker room my teammates told me the result of Roma - Lazio and for me it was a total massacre. If Rudi García call me, I could go to Rome on foot. "[3]

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