Valentino Lai

Valentino Lai
Personal information
Date of birth3 February 1984
Place of birthCagliari, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
FC Rosengård
Youth career
–2000FBK Balkan
2000Malmö FF
2000–2001Venezia
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2002Venezia3(0)
2002–2005Palermo1(0)
2003–2004→ Salernitana (loan)31(2)
2004–2005→ Triestina (loan)17(0)
2005–2007Landskrona BoIS34(3)
2007–2011Vejle Boldklub73(9)
2010Apollon Limassol (loan)10(1)
2011Viborg FF14(0)
2012–2013KSF Prespa Birlik29(2)
2014–FC Rosengård
National team
2004Sweden U216(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:50, 27 June 2012 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 August 2011

Valentino Lai (born 3 February 1984) is an Italian-born Swedish footballer who plays for Swedish Division 2 team FC Rosengård.

Club career

Born in Cagliari, he started his career playing for FBK Balkan at the youth level, and then Malmö FF.[1] In 2001, he moved to Italy playing for Venezia, where he made his Serie A debut. In 2002, he moved to Palermo, appearing just in one Serie B match. After two loan spells at the Serie B level, in Salernitana and Triestina, in June 2005 Lai decided to return in Sweden by signing a 2-years contract for Landskrona BoIS, playing in Superettan. Then he went to the Danish club Vejle Boldklub. In the winter of 2010, Valentino went to Apollon Limassol on a loan deal. After leaving Apollon Limassol in summer of 2010, Lai went back to Vejle BK.

International career

He also represented Sweden at U21 level.

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