Fabio Franceschini
Fabio Franceschini (born 8 May 1988) is a former Italian footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Copparo, Italy | ||
Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
SPAL | |||
2004ā2008 | Lecce | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008ā2010 | Giacomense | 32 | (0) |
Total | 32 | (0) | |
National team | |||
2005 | Italy U17 | 0 | (0) |
2006 | Italy U19 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Biography
Born in Copparo, the Province of Ferrara, Emilia region, Franceschini started his career at Ferrara team SPAL. he left for U.S. Lecce in temporary deal along with Bidre'ce Azor in July 2004. In the end of season Franceschini was signed by Lecce outright and Azor became a free agent after the bankruptcy of SPAL SpA[1] and joined Sampdoria. Franceschini was the member of the reserve from 2005 to 2008. In 2008 Franceschini left for Giacomense. He played 32 games in the fourth division.
International career
Franceschini was included in the preliminary 23-men squad for 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship,[2] but was not included in the final 18-men squad. He also included in the 20-man squad for 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship as an unused substitute.
Franceschini played twice for Italy national under-19 football team in October 2006.
References
- "Comunicato Ufficiale NĀ°66/L (2005ā06)" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Calcio Serie C. 11 August 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- "Comunicati Stampa" (pdf) (in Italian). FIGC. 22 April 2005. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
External links
- FIGC (in Italian)
- Football.it Profile (in Italian)