Francesco Pacini (footballer)

Francesco Pacini (born 7 January 1995) is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Francesco Pacini
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-01-07) 7 January 1995
Place of birth Sinalunga, Italy
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Empoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Poggibonsi 29 (0)
2015–2019 Novara 3 (0)
2017–2018 → Trapani (loan) 1 (0)
2018–2019 → Teramo (loan) 9 (0)
2019–2020 Modena 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 February 2020

Biography

Born in Sinalunga, Tuscany, Pacini started his career at Tuscan side Empoli, which he was a player for their youth teams since 2009–10 season.[1] Pacini was a player for Empoli's reserve team from 2012–13 to 2013–14 season, as the second keeper behind Matteo Ricci and Matteo Biggeri respectively. However, he also received call-up from the first team for the decisive match for the promotion to Serie A, as the third keeper, in May 2014. He did not entered the starting lineup as well as the bench.[2]

In 2014, he was signed by Serie D club Poggibonsi. On 10 July 2015 Pacini was signed by Serie B newcomer Novara.[3]

Pacini made his professional and Serie B debut in April 2016.

For the 2019–20 season, he joined Modena.[4]

References
  1. "Comunicato Ufficiale (C.U.) N°14 (2009–10)" (PDF) (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC). 3 November 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  2. "E´ SERIE A" (in Italian). Empoli F.C. 31 May 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  3. "UFFICIALE, FRANCESCO PACINI IN AZZURRO!" (in Italian). Novara Calcio. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  4. "I 21 CALCIATORI PRESENTI AL RADUNO DI OGGI" (Press release) (in Italian). Modena. 16 July 2019.
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