Alex Valentini
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 April 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Guastalla, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vicenza | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mantova | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Mantova | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | → Sambonifacese (loan) | 55 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Pro Sesto (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Pro Vercelli | 77 | (0) |
| 2013–2017 | Spezia | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Cittadella (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Lugano (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2017– | Vicenza | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 July 2017. | |||
Alex Valentini (born 5 April 1988) is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Vicenza.
Career
Mantova
Born in Guastalla, Emilia-Romagna, Valentini started his career at Mantua, Lombardy, about 30 km (19 mi) away. Primary a youth team player, he was assigned number 88 shirt of the first team in 2006–07 Serie B season. He was loaned to Sambonifacese and won the promotion playoffs of 2007–08 Serie D. The club then signed him in co-ownership deal. In June 2009, he was bought back from the San Bonifacio based club.[1] Since returned to Mantova, he was selected to Italy under-21 Serie B representative team twice, for internal friendlies, both as white team keeper against the blue team.[2][3] In January 2010, he was loaned to Pro Sesto.[4]
Pro Vercelli
After Mantova went bankrupt, he was signed by Pro Belvedere Vercelli[5] (and later merged with Pro Vercelli to become F.C. Pro Vercelli 1892) He was the first choice of the team, ahead Marzio Dan who was the first choice for PB Vercelli in the last season.
Spezia
Valentini joined Spezia in August 2013 in a co-ownership deal.[6] In June 2014 Spezia signed Valentini outright, with Danilo Russo moved to opposite direction.[7]
After Spezia acquired Valentini outright, he left the club on loan for two seasons.[8][9]
In summer 2017 Valentini finally left the club permanently.
Vicenza
Valentini joined Vicenza in 2017 on a two-year contract.[10]
References
- ↑ "L'ESITO DELLE COMPROPRIETA'" (in Italian). A.C. Mantova. 25 June 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ↑ "Match Report" (pdf). Panini Digital (in Italian). Published by Lega Serie B. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
- ↑ "Match Report" (pdf). Panini Digital (in Italian). Published by Lega Serie B. 24 November 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
- ↑ Sica, Stefano (20 January 2010). "UFFICIALE: Pro Sesto, dal Mantova c'è Valentini" (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web (TMW). Retrieved 21 October 2010.
- ↑ Zalamena, Andrea (19 July 2010). "Pro Belvedere, ecco Valentini, Corsino e Meregalli" (in Italian). TMW. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
- ↑ "Mercato: Alex Valentini allo Spezia, Danilo Russo alla Pro Vercelli" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ↑ "Catellani e Valentini a titolo definitivo allo Spezia" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ↑ "Mercato: Alex Valentini in prestito al Cittadella" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ↑ "Mercato: Alex Valentini in prestito all'FC Lugano" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia Calcio. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ↑ "Alex Valentini in biancorosso" (Press release) (in Italian). Vicenza Calcio. 2017 [circa].
External links
- Football.it Profile (in Italian)
- La Gazzetta dello Sport Profile (in Italian)
- Alex Valentini at Soccerway