Tommaso Vailatti
Encyclopedia
Tommaso Vailatti is an Italian
footballer
who plays for Ternana Calcio
.
while playing for Torino. In his first season
with the club he made ten scoreless appearances. His second season
saw him make 13 appearances and score his first professional goal against Cremonese
. In 2006 he received the Tuttomercatoweb Cercasi Calciatore Disperatamente award which recognizes the best young football player in Italy.
When Torino was promoted to Serie A, he was loaned out to Vicenza
during the 2006-07 season
where he played in twenty games however scoring no goals. For the 2007-08 season
, he was brought back to Torino, where on August 25, 2007, in his Serie A
debut, scored an equalizing goal against Lazio
giving Torino a 2-2 draw. In the 2008 January transfer window, he was loaned out to Livorno.
During the 2009 season Vailatti returned to Torino for the start of the 2008-09 season
. On May 31, 2009 he scored a goal in a 3-2 loss to Roma. After not featuring regularly during 2009-10 season Vailatti started to receive interest from various foreign clubs. He was offered a deal with Romanian club CS Gaz Metan Mediaş
and Swiss club FC Locarno
during the winter transfer season but rejected the moves. It was also reported that Vailatti was offered a deal with New York Red Bulls.
On September 2010 he goes to Ternana Calcio
Italy
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footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
who plays for Ternana Calcio
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...
.
Club career
Nicknamed "Riki", he joined Torino's youth system at the age of 16. He began his professional career in Serie BSerie 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...
while playing for Torino. In his first season
Serie A 2004-05
In the 2004–05 season, the Serie A, the highest professional football league in Italy, was composed of 20 teams for the first time in several years....
with the club he made ten scoreless appearances. His second season
Serie A 2005-06
In the 2005–06 season, Serie A, the major professional football league in Italian, was contested for the second year in a row by 20 teams. The league commenced on August 28, 2005 and finished on May 14, 2006...
saw him make 13 appearances and score his first professional goal against Cremonese
U.S. Cremonese
Unione Sportiva Cremonese is an Italian football club, based in Cremona. The club was founded in 1903. Cremonese played the 2005/2006 season in Serie B, having won Serie C1/A the previous season. However, in the 2005/2006 Serie B campaign, Cremonese came out twenty-first, being therefore relegated...
. In 2006 he received the Tuttomercatoweb Cercasi Calciatore Disperatamente award which recognizes the best young football player in Italy.
When Torino was promoted to Serie A, he was loaned out to 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...
during the 2006-07 season
Serie A 2006-07
The Serie A 2006–2007 season began September 10, 2006. It was scheduled to begin on August 26 and 27, but was then postponed due to the Serie A scandal of 2006. It is the 104th Italian championship ever held, the first without the presence of Juventus, and the 75th Serie A league, the first...
where he played in twenty games however scoring no goals. For the 2007-08 season
Serie A 2007-08
The 2007-08 Serie A football season was the seventy-sixth since its establishment, and started on August 26, 2007 and ended on May 18, 2008. Internazionale successfully defended the championship on the final day of the season, finishing first with 85 points, three ahead of Roma.-Plusvalenze...
, he was brought back to Torino, where on August 25, 2007, in his Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
debut, scored an equalizing goal against Lazio
S.S. Lazio
Società Sportiva Lazio, commonly referred to as Lazio, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. The team, founded in 1900, play in the Serie A and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Italian football...
giving Torino a 2-2 draw. In the 2008 January transfer window, he was loaned out to Livorno.
During the 2009 season Vailatti returned to Torino for the start of the 2008-09 season
Serie A 2008-09
The 2008–09 Serie A was the seventy-seventh season since its establishment. It began on 30 August 2008 and ended on 31 May 2009, with the announcement of the list of fixtures made on 25 July 2008...
. On May 31, 2009 he scored a goal in a 3-2 loss to Roma. After not featuring regularly during 2009-10 season Vailatti started to receive interest from various foreign clubs. He was offered a deal with Romanian club CS Gaz Metan Mediaş
CS Gaz Metan Medias
Clubul Sportiv Gaz Metan Mediaș is a Romanian professional football club from Mediaș, Sibiu county, founded in 1945, and currently playing in the Romanian first division.- First promotion in Divizia A :...
and Swiss club FC Locarno
FC Locarno
FC Locarno is a Swiss football club based in Locarno. It was founded in 1906 and was played in Swiss Super League during periods of 1930-1931, 1933-1936, 1945-1953 and 1986-1987.-Current squad:As of 27 July, 2011....
during the winter transfer season but rejected the moves. It was also reported that Vailatti was offered a deal with New York Red Bulls.
On September 2010 he goes to Ternana Calcio
Club
Torino F.C.- Serie BSerie BSerie 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...
- Seria A Playoffs (2): 2004-05; 2005-06