Maikol Negro

Maikol Francesco Negro (born 28 February 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Lecco.

Maikol Negro
Personal information
Full name Maikol Francesco Negro
Date of birth (1988-02-28) 28 February 1988
Place of birth Lecce, Italy
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position(s) Left winger
Club information
Current team
 Lecco
Number 35
Youth career
Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Celano 77 (20)
2010 Valle del Giovenco 10 (1)
2010–2013 Nocerina 68 (21)
2013–2015 Latina 8 (1)
2014 → Benevento (loan) 16 (4)
2015 → Salernitana (loan) 30 (10)
2015–2016 Casertana 19 (8)
2016–2017 Matera 37 (7)
2017–2018 Pisa 34 (8)
2018–2019 Rende 10 (3)
2019– Lecco 12 (1)
National team
2008–2009 Italy U20 Lega Pro 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:12, 18 July 2020 (UTC)

Biography

Born in Lecce, Apulia, southern Italy, Negro started his career with northern Italy side Torino. Negro left its Primavera team in 2007[1] to Serie C2 side Celano. He scored 10 and 7 league goals in 2008–09 and in the first half of 2009–10 season.

On 20 January 2010, he left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Valle del Giovenco.[2] As the club also signed Stefano Dall'Acqua and Giuseppe Caccavallo, he only made 6 start out of 10 league appearances for VdG. VdG went bankrupt in July 2010.[3] He also partnered with Dall'Acqua at the relegation playoffs.

In August 2010, he was signed by Serie A club Catania on free transfer, but he was farmed to Prima Divisione club Nocerina.[4] He made a successive appearances as substitute since made his debut in round 3.

On 12 October 2018, he signed with Serie C club Rende.[5]

On 8 October 2019, he signed with Lecco.[6]

International career

Negro capped for Italy under-20 Lega Pro representative team at 2008–09 Mirop Cup,[7][8] scored a goal against Hungary.[9]

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References
  1. "Primavera 2006/2007". Torino FC (in Italian). .ca January 2007. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2010. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "Maikol Negro è il nuovo acquisto della VDG". AS Pescina Valle del Giovenco (in Italian). 20 January 2010. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
  3. "L'Ancona in serie B e 20 club di Lega Pro non ammessi ai campionati". FIGC (in Italian). 16 July 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  4. "INGAGGIATO L'ATTACCANTE MAIKOL NEGRO". forzanocerina.it (in Italian). 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. "Doppio colpo del Rende: presi Negro e Galli". Rende. 12 October 2018.
  6. "Comunicato Ufficiale: Maikol Negro nuovo giocatore della Calcio Lecco 1912" (Press release) (in Italian). Lecco. 8 October 2019.
  7. "Mirop Cup: una bella Under 20 vince in Croazia". lega-pro.com (in Italian). 22 October 2008. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
  8. "MIROP CUP: SLOVACCHIA-ITALIA UNDER 20 4-0". lega-pro.com (in Italian). 1 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
  9. "Per l'Italia avvio amaro nella Mirop Cup". lega-pro.com (in Italian). 1 October 2008. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
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