Gianluca Berti
Gianluca Berti (born 20 May 1967) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a football goalkeeper.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 May 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Florence, Italy | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1985–1986 | AC Prato | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986–1990 | Prato | 11 | (0) |
1990–1991 | Olbia | 34 | (0) |
1991–1992 | Genoa | 6 | (0) |
1992–1993 | Pisa | 34 | (0) |
1993–1994 | Genoa | 15 | (0) |
1994–1995 | Ancona | 28 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Palermo | 36 | (0) |
1996 | Genoa | 5 | (0) |
1997 | Roma | 3 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Reggiana | 25 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Ravenna | 34 | (0) |
1999–2003 | Empoli | 133 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Palermo | 42 | (0) |
2004 | Parma | 1 | (0) |
2005 | Torino | 0 | (0) |
2005 | Empoli | 19 | (0) |
2006 | Fiorentina | 1 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Sampdoria | 11 | (0) |
2007 | Cesena | 12 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Novara | 9 | (0) |
Total | 459 | (0) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Football career
Berti was born in Florence. He started playing professionally with A.C. Prato, in the third division, representing Olbia Calcio in the same level, in 1990–91.
From 1991 to 2007, he alternated between the Serie A and B, with Genoa C.F.C., Pisa Calcio, A.C. Ancona, U.S. Città di Palermo (playing 42 matches in the Sicilians 2004 top flight promotion), A.S. Roma, A.C. Reggiana 1919, Ravenna Calcio, Empoli F.C., Parma F.C., Torino F.C., ACF Fiorentina, U.C. Sampdoria and A.C. Cesena.
In June 1998, Gianluca Berti was transferred to Perugia, in exchanged with Stefano Guidoni,[2] but in July he left for Ravenna.[3]
Aged 41, after still managing 11 first division appearances for Sampdoria, in 2006–07, Berti re-joined the third level in 2008, moving to Novara Calcio, in the Serie C1/Lega Pro Prima Divisione.
He left professional football in 2009, joining Eccellenza Tuscany side Jolly & Montemurlo.[4]
References
- "Gianluca Berti's career" (in Italian). Tutto Calciatori. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
- Nicola Binda (23 June 1998). "colpo della Reggiana: preso Guidoni". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2010.
- Giuseppe Calvi; Antonello Capone; Carlo Laudisa (11 July 1998). "colpo Grabbi per la Ternana". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2010.
- "Jolly & Montemurlo, crescono le ambizioni" (in Italian). Il Tirreno. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2009.
External links
- Fiorentina profile (in Italian)
- Sampdoria profile (in Italian)