Matteo Ardemagni is an Italian association football

Football in Italy

Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup 4 times , trailing only Brazil . Italy's club sides have won 27 major European trophies, making them the most successful European nation in the subject of football...

 forward

Striker

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 currently playing for Atalanta

Atalanta B.C.

Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, commonly known as just Atalanta, Atalanta Bergamo or the abbreviation Atalanta BC, is an Italian football club based in Bergamo, Lombardy.They are nicknamed the Nerazzurri and the orobici...

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A product of Milan's youth team, he has made a few appearances as a substitute

Substitute (football)

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 for their Serie A

Serie A

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 team. He was then sent on loan to various Serie C1

Serie C1

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 teams, namely Perugia

Perugia Calcio

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, Pizzighettone

A.S. Pizzighettone

Associazione Sportiva Pizzighettone is an Italian association football club, based in Pizzighettone, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1919 and up to season 1995-94 took part just to regional amateur championships...

 and Pro Patria, before being ultimately sold to 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...

 side 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...

 on July 2008 in a co-ownership agreement with the alabardati.

In summer 2009 he left for 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...

 as its flagship striker Riccardo Meggiorini

Riccardo Meggiorini

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 left for Bari

A.S. Bari

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 (via Internazionale

F.C. Internazionale Milano

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 and Genoa

Genoa C.F.C.

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), he was the team top-scorer in 2009–10 season with 22 goals.

In June 2010, Cittadella bough him in co-ownership deal, but in July 2010 he was sold to fellow Serie B side Atalanta

Atalanta B.C.

Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, commonly known as just Atalanta, Atalanta Bergamo or the abbreviation Atalanta BC, is an Italian football club based in Bergamo, Lombardy.They are nicknamed the Nerazzurri and the orobici...

 which recently relegated from Serie A. It was reported that Chievo

A.C. ChievoVerona

Associazione Calcio Chievo Verona is a professional Italian football club named after and based in Chievo, a suburb of 2,800 inhabitants in Verona, Veneto, and owned by Paluani, a cake company and the inspiration for their original name, Paluani Chievo...

 also made a bid to Triestina but Atalanta agreed a deal with Cittadella. He signed a 4-year contract. As part of the deal, Cittadella signed Manolo Gabbiadini

Manolo Gabbiadini

Manolo Gabbiadini is an Italian professional footballer who currently plays for Serie A club Atalanta.He is the brother of international footballer Melania Gabbiadini.-Club career:...

 and Daniele Gasparetto

Daniele Gasparetto

Daniele Gasparetto is an Italian footballer who plays for Serie B club Cittadella.-Biography:Born in Montebelluna, Veneto, Gasparetto spent his early career with hometown club Montebelluna until 2004. In 2007 he graduated from Primavera under-19 team and loaned to Serie C1 side Legnano.In July...

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External links

• http://www.tuttocalciatori.net/Ardemagni_Matteo