Diego Falcinelli
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Diego Falcinelli is an Italian footballer who plays for U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
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, the Province of Perugia
, Falcinelli started his career at Perugia
based club Pontevecchio
. He was loaned to Internazionale
in June 2007. He played one friendly for the first team in February 2008. He also won the Campionato Allievi Nazionali with Inter U17 youth team.
On 1 July 2008, he returned to Ponte San Giovanni
, Perugia and made his Serie D
debut. On 2 July 2009, he was signed by Sassuolo
youth team. He also awarded no.26 shirt of the first team, which he made his Serie B debut on 28 November 2009, replacing Gianluigi Bianco
in the 82nd minute. Alessandro Noselli scored the equalizing goal a minute later for Sassuolo, and assisted by Falcinelli. Eventually Sassuolo 2–2 draw with Ancona
.
On 26 July 2010, he left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Foligno
in co-ownership
deal. Falcinelli made his debut on 8 August 2010, in 2010–11 Coppa Italia
first round. Since the cup second round, he partnered with Matteo Cavagna
and Stefano Giacomelli
in 433 formation, except missed round 6 and 7 of the league.
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U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Sassuolo, Emilia-Romagna.In the season 2010-11 it plays in Serie B.The club was founded in 1922....
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Biography
Born in MarscianoMarsciano
Marsciano is a comune in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 25 km south of Perugia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 17,148 and an area of 161.6 km²....
, the Province of Perugia
Province of Perugia
The Province of Perugia is the larger of the two provinces in the Umbria region of Italy, comprising two-thirds of both the area and population of the region. Its capital is the city of Perugia...
, Falcinelli started his career at Perugia
Perugia
Perugia is the capital city of the region of Umbria in central Italy, near the River Tiber, and the capital of the province of Perugia. The city is located about north of Rome. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area....
based club Pontevecchio
A.S.D. Pontevecchio
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pontevecchio are an Italian association football club located in Ponte San Giovanni, a suburb of Perugia, Umbria. They currently play in Serie D...
. He was loaned to Internazionale
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
in June 2007. He played one friendly for the first team in February 2008. He also won the Campionato Allievi Nazionali with Inter U17 youth team.
On 1 July 2008, he returned to Ponte San Giovanni
Ponte San Giovanni
Ponte San Giovanni is a frazione of the city of Perugia, Italy. It has 13,296 inhabitants and is one of the largest and most populated neighbourhoods in the capital city of Umbria. It is also the seat of the eighth ward of the city of Perugia....
, Perugia and made his Serie D
Serie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...
debut. On 2 July 2009, he was signed by Sassuolo
U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Sassuolo, Emilia-Romagna.In the season 2010-11 it plays in Serie B.The club was founded in 1922....
youth team. He also awarded no.26 shirt of the first team, which he made his Serie B debut on 28 November 2009, replacing Gianluigi Bianco
Gianluigi Bianco
Gianluigi Bianco is an Italian footballer who plays for U.S. Grosseto on loan from U.C. Sampdoria.-Biography:Born in Genoa, Liguria, Bianco started his career at hometown club Sampdoria. On 13 August 2008, he left for Serie B side Empoli in co-ownership deal.In June 2009, he was bought back by...
in the 82nd minute. Alessandro Noselli scored the equalizing goal a minute later for Sassuolo, and assisted by Falcinelli. Eventually Sassuolo 2–2 draw with Ancona
A.C. Ancona
Associazione Calcio Ancona was a professional Italian football club, based in Ancona, Marche. It was founded in 1905 as Unione Sportiva Anconitana, changing its name to Ancona Calcio 1905 in 1981 and being refounded in 2004 with its last denomination....
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On 26 July 2010, he left for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Foligno
Foligno Calcio
Foligno Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Foligno, Umbria.- History :The club was founded in 1928.Foligno currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione.-Squad of the season 2011-12:-External links:**...
in co-ownership
Co-ownership (football)
Co-ownership is a system whereby two football clubs own the contract of a player jointly, although the player is only registered to play for one club...
deal. Falcinelli made his debut on 8 August 2010, in 2010–11 Coppa Italia
2010–11 Coppa Italia
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first round. Since the cup second round, he partnered with Matteo Cavagna
Matteo Cavagna (footballer born 1984)
Matteo Cavagna is an Italian footballer who plays for Foligno at Lega Pro Prima Divisione.-Biography:Born in Bergamo, Lombardy, Cavagna started his career at A.C. Milan, played at their Primavera U20 Youth Team in 2002–03 season. He then played two season at Serie D clubs Foligno and Oggiono...
and Stefano Giacomelli
Stefano Giacomelli
Stefano Giacomelli is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie B club Pescara.-Biography:Born in Spoleto, Umbria, Giacomelli started his career with Foligno. He made his league debut during 2006–07 Serie C2 season, and often made substitute appearances in the next season, but in Serie C1. In July...
in 433 formation, except missed round 6 and 7 of the league.
International career
He received a call-up to Italy under-20 Lega Pro representative team in September 2010. He also received a call-up to Italy Amateur U18 team and Italy U19 teamItaly national under-19 football team
The Italy national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year....
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