Evans Soligo
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Evans Soligo is an Italian footballer who plays for Vicenza
. He spent his entire career at Italian Serie B
and Lega Pro.
, the inland part of Venice
, Soligo started his career at hometown club A.C. Venezia. Since 1998–99 season he was loaned to Serie C1
and Serie C2
clubs Sandonà, SPAL
and Lumezzane
, which also located in northern Italy. After Venezia owner Maurizio Zamparini
took over Palermo
from by–then A.S. Roma
President Franco Sensi
in July, Zamparini bought most of the player of Venezia to Palermo in August and planned to sell Venezia to uncredited person (AC Venezia then fold in 2005). Players namely Stefano Morrone
, Daniel Andersson, Bilica, Igor Budan
, Francesco Ciullo
, Kewullay Conteh
, Arturo Di Napoli
, Valentino Lai
, Filippo Maniero
, Antonio Marasco
, Francesco Modesto
, Frank Ongfiang
, Generoso Rossi
, Mario Santana, Ighli Vannucchi and William Viali
all left for the Sicily
side. But at the start of season he was loaned back to Venezia from Palermo along with Budan and Andrea Guerra
. Soligo made his Serie B debut with Venezia, on 19 October 2002 (round 8 but the 6th match as first two postponed) He was in the starting XI and replaced by Anderson
in 77th minute, 1 minute after Daniele Amerini
scored the equalizing goal. The match eventually ended in 1–1 with Ternana
. Soligo then remained in starting XI until round 21 (31 January), which he appeared as sub. He played his next match on round 35 and played all last 4 matches as one of the starting XI (round 35 to 38).
In 2003–04 season Soligo returned to Palermo but just made 9 league appearances for the Serie B champion.
Soligo was not in Palermo's Serie A plan, on 21 July 2004, he was loaned back to Serie B for Triestina
, 3 days before the pre–season camp. On 31 January 2005 he was loaned to fellow Serie B team Verona
which aimed to promotion. But he just made 11 league appearances and the team missed the chance to enter the promotion playoffs by finished 1 point less than Ascoli
, which Ascoli eventually promoted to Serie A due to Caso Genoa
and bankrupt of Torino Calcio (and a new club Torino F.C.
re–admitted to Serie B). That season also saw the bankrupt of Salernitana Sport and Salernitana Calcio 1919
re–admitted to Serie C1
, which Soligo left for the re–found Salerno
club.
With the southern Italy side for 5 seasons, he won Serie C1 Group B champion with the team in 2008 and spent the last 2 seasons at Serie B. The team avoided relegated in 2009 by finished 1 point more than Cittadella
and Rimini
, which the latter relegted after losing the playoffs. But after the team relegated again to Lega Pro Prima Divisione (ex–Serie C1 and later expelled), he joined Serie B side Vicenza
on free transfer, returned to Veneto
region after 5 years at Campania
.
Vicenza Calcio
Vicenza Calcio is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto. The club was formed in 1902 and currently plays in Italy's Serie B, having spent the entire 1960s and a large part of the 1990s in Serie A...
. He spent his entire career at Italian Serie B
Serie B
Serie B, currently named Serie bwin due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega Serie B since July 2010, after the split of Lega Calcio that previously took care of both the...
and Lega Pro.
Biography
Born in MargheraMarghera
Marghera is a frazione of the comune of Venice, Italy. It includes the industrial area known as Porto Marghera or Venezia Porto Marghera....
, the inland part of Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
, Soligo started his career at hometown club A.C. Venezia. Since 1998–99 season he was loaned to Serie C1
Serie C1
Lega Pro Prima Divisione is the name of the third highest football league in Italy. It consists of 36 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 18 teams each. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1....
and Serie C2
Serie C2
Lega Pro Seconda Divisione is the name of the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. Usually it consists of 54 teams, but in the season 2010–11 the teams are only 49 divided geographically into three divisions of 17, 16 and 16 teams each...
clubs Sandonà, SPAL
Spal 1907
SPAL 1907 is an Italian football club, based in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1907 as Società Polisportiva Ars et Labor and was refounded in 2005....
and Lumezzane
A.C. Lumezzane
Associazione Calcio Lumezzane is an Italian association football club, based in Lumezzane, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1948. The club currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione....
, which also located in northern Italy. After Venezia owner Maurizio Zamparini
Maurizio Zamparini
Maurizio Zamparini is an Italian businessman and the current owner and chairman of Serie A club U.S. Città di Palermo....
took over Palermo
U.S. Città di Palermo
Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian football. Formed in 1900 as Anglo Panormitan Athletic and Football Club, the club had various names before assuming its final form in 1987 and is currently...
from by–then A.S. Roma
A.S. Roma
Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...
President Franco Sensi
Franco Sensi
Francesco Sensi, Cavaliere del lavoro, , was an Italian oil tycoon. He was born in Rome, where he lived throughout his entire life, though he also served time as mayor of Visso, the city where his family came from. He had been for fifteen years, until his death, general manager of Associazione...
in July, Zamparini bought most of the player of Venezia to Palermo in August and planned to sell Venezia to uncredited person (AC Venezia then fold in 2005). Players namely Stefano Morrone
Stefano Morrone
Stefano Morrone is an Italian footballer who plays for Parma at Serie A. He was the team captain as of 2009–10 season.-Biography:...
, Daniel Andersson, Bilica, Igor Budan
Igor Budan
Igor Budan is a Croatian football striker currently playing with U.S. Città di Palermo in Italy.-Career:Budan played for his native NK Rijeka for two seasons before moving to Italy in 1999. He was one of the players transferred to Palermo from Venezia in 2002 by Maurizio Zamparini...
, Francesco Ciullo
Francesco Ciullo
Francesco Ciullo is a professional football player.-Football career:Ciullo started playing professional football in the 1997 season with hometown team S.S.C. VENEZIA, he get to play a first team game in that season. The next season he go out to Serie C2 side Sandona, where he played 32 games and he...
, Kewullay Conteh
Kewullay Conteh
Kewullay Conteh is a Sierra Leonean footballer currently playing for Serie B side Piacenza. He is also a first choice defender for the Leone Stars, Sierra Leone national football team...
, Arturo Di Napoli
Arturo Di Napoli
Arturo Di Napoli is a football player who currently plays in S.C. Caronnese A.S.D..- from Empoli to Messina :...
, Valentino Lai
Valentino Lai
Valentino Lai is a Italian-born Swedish footballer who plays for Viborg FF.-Club career:Born in Cagliari, he started his career playing for FBK Balkan at the youth level, and then Malmö FF. In 2001, he moved to Italy playing for Venezia, where he made his Serie A debut. In 2002, he moved to...
, Filippo Maniero
Filippo Maniero
Filippo "Pippo" Maniero is an Italian retired football player. He played for several teams as a striker, most notably AC Milan, Parma, Palermo and Torino....
, Antonio Marasco
Antonio Marasco
Antonio Marasco is a former Italian professional footballer. Since 2007, he played at Serie D, the 5th highest level and the level right below the professional league.-Biography:...
, Francesco Modesto
Francesco Modesto
Francesco Modesto is an Italian football which plays as a full-back or winger. He currently plays for Parma.-Career:In 2001–02 season, he was signed by A.C. Venezia and loaned back to Cosenza...
, Frank Ongfiang
Frank Ongfiang
Frank Olivier Ongfiang is a Cameroonian footballer who plays for Zirka Kirovohrad.-Italy & early career:Born in Yaoundé, Ongfiang started his European career at France for Bordeaux. In 2001-02 season, he was signed by Venezia and made his Serie A debut on 17 March 2002 against Chievo, substituted...
, Generoso Rossi
Generoso Rossi
Generoso Rossi is an Italian footballer who plays for Sorrento.-Career:Rossi started his career at A.S. Bari. he was on loan to Serie C1 teams, and returned to Bari in summer 2000...
, Mario Santana, Ighli Vannucchi and William Viali
William Viali
William Viali is an Italian football player. He currently plays for Cremonese.-References:...
all left for the Sicily
Sicily
Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...
side. But at the start of season he was loaned back to Venezia from Palermo along with Budan and Andrea Guerra
Andrea Guerra
Andrea Guerra is a former Italian footballer.-Biography:Born in Bolzano, South Tyrol, Guerra started his career at Veneto club Hellas Verona. He made his Serie A debut on 15 September 1991, against Internazionale. he substituted Marino Magrin in the 59th minutes...
. Soligo made his Serie B debut with Venezia, on 19 October 2002 (round 8 but the 6th match as first two postponed) He was in the starting XI and replaced by Anderson
Anderson Luiz Schveitzer
Anderson Luiz Schveitzer is a Brazilian footballer. He plays for Potenza S.C..He is of German descent, with his original surname spells as Schweitzer....
in 77th minute, 1 minute after Daniele Amerini
Daniele Amerini
Daniele Amerini is a former Italian footballer who played midfield.In October 1998, Amerini originally exchanged to Reggiana as part of Stefano Guidoni and Antonio Marasco deal, but the deal later collapsed after the contract failed to submit to Lega Calcio, as lack of Amerini's signature.After...
scored the equalizing goal. The match eventually ended in 1–1 with Ternana
Ternana Calcio
Ternana Calcio is an Italian football club based in the city of Terni, Umbria.The team's colours are red and green.The club was founded in 1925 and refounded in 1993. In its history, Ternana have twice played in Serie A...
. Soligo then remained in starting XI until round 21 (31 January), which he appeared as sub. He played his next match on round 35 and played all last 4 matches as one of the starting XI (round 35 to 38).
In 2003–04 season Soligo returned to Palermo but just made 9 league appearances for the Serie B champion.
Soligo was not in Palermo's Serie A plan, on 21 July 2004, he was loaned back to Serie B for Triestina
U.S. Triestina Calcio
Unione Sportiva Triestina is an Italian football club based in Trieste, in the region of Friuli Venezia Giulia.It is in the season 2010-11 from Serie B, having returned there in 2002 after 11 seasons in Serie C and Serie D, the club was relegated to Lega Pro Prima Divisione.-History:The club was...
, 3 days before the pre–season camp. On 31 January 2005 he was loaned to fellow Serie B team Verona
Hellas Verona F.C.
Hellas Verona Football Club is a professional Italian association football team, based in Verona, Veneto. The team's colours are yellow and blue and gialloblu is the team's most widely used nickname...
which aimed to promotion. But he just made 11 league appearances and the team missed the chance to enter the promotion playoffs by finished 1 point less than Ascoli
Ascoli Calcio 1898
Ascoli Calcio 1898 is an Italian football club based in Ascoli Piceno, Marche. The club was formed in 1898 and currently plays in Italian Serie B, having returned to it after two seasons spent in Serie A...
, which Ascoli eventually promoted to Serie A due to Caso Genoa
Caso Genoa
The Genoa Scandal was an Italian football scandal in 2005.In 2005, Genoa won the Serie B championship and were promoted to the Serie A for the first time in 10 years. Genoa went into their final match of the season against Venezia having already secured promotion, and duly beat Venezia 3–2...
and bankrupt of Torino Calcio (and a new club Torino F.C.
Torino F.C.
Torino Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Torino, is a professional Italian football club based in Turin, Piedmont, that was founded in 1906. The club has spent most of its history in the top tier in Italian football....
re–admitted to Serie B). That season also saw the bankrupt of Salernitana Sport and Salernitana Calcio 1919
Salernitana Calcio 1919
Salerno Calcio, or simply Salerno is an Italian association football club from Salerno, Campania.The club is not the legitimate heir of the former Salernitana Calcio 1919, but there is however a sports continuity between the two companies thanks to Article 52 NOIF of FIGC, and the fact that they...
re–admitted to Serie C1
Serie C1
Lega Pro Prima Divisione is the name of the third highest football league in Italy. It consists of 36 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 18 teams each. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1....
, which Soligo left for the re–found Salerno
Salerno
Salerno is a city and comune in Campania and is the capital of the province of the same name. It is located on the Gulf of Salerno on the Tyrrhenian Sea....
club.
With the southern Italy side for 5 seasons, he won Serie C1 Group B champion with the team in 2008 and spent the last 2 seasons at Serie B. The team avoided relegated in 2009 by finished 1 point more than Cittadella
A.S. Cittadella
Associazione Sportiva Cittadella is an Italian association football club, based in Cittadella, Veneto.-History:Cittadella was founded in 1973, after the merger of U.S. Cittadellense and A.S. Olympia. The club spent most of its first years in amateur football, and then professional football at Serie...
and Rimini
Rimini Calcio F.C.
Associazione Calcio Rimini 1912 is an Italian association football club based in Rimini, Emilia-Romagna....
, which the latter relegted after losing the playoffs. But after the team relegated again to Lega Pro Prima Divisione (ex–Serie C1 and later expelled), he joined Serie B side Vicenza
Vicenza Calcio
Vicenza Calcio is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto. The club was formed in 1902 and currently plays in Italy's Serie B, having spent the entire 1960s and a large part of the 1990s in Serie A...
on free transfer, returned to Veneto
Veneto
Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...
region after 5 years at Campania
Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...
.