Michele Camporese

Michele Camporese (Italian pronunciation: [miˈkɛːle kampoˈreːze; -eːse]; born 19 May 1992) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Pordenone.

Michele Camporese
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992
Place of birth Pisa, Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Pordenone
Number 31
Youth career
Fiorentina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Fiorentina 16 (1)
2013–2014 → Cesena (loan) 21 (2)
2014–2015 → Bari (loan) 21 (0)
2015–2016 Empoli 2 (0)
2016–2018 Benevento 33 (0)
2017–2018 → Foggia (loan) 38 (1)
2018–2019 Foggia 10 (2)
2019– Pordenone 16 (2)
National team
2008 Italy U16 3 (0)
2008–2009 Italy U17 14 (1)
2009–2010 Italy U18 7 (0)
2010–2011 Italy U19 4 (0)
2011–2012 Italy U20 4 (0)
2010–2011 Italy U21 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 September 2019

Club career

Born in Pisa, Tuscany, Camporese is a product of Fiorentina's youth system. He made his debut for the Viola in the Coppa Italia tie against Empoli on 26 October 2010, replacing Alessandro Gamberini in the 66th minute and played the whole extra time. Fiorentina won the match 1–0 assuring qualification to the successive round; Camporese was cautioned in the added time of second half. On 20 November 2010, he made his Serie A debut, replacing the injured Cesare Natali at half time in the match against Milan in San Siro.[1] In the next match he replaced suspended Per Krøldrup as starting centre back, partnered with Alessandro Gamberini against Juventus. On 13 February 2011 he scored his first goal in Serie A in a match won 4–2 against Palermo.

In November 2011 he signed a new 5-year contract with La Viola.[2]

On 13 July 2013, Fiorentina confirmed on their website that Michele Camporese had joined Cesena on a season-long loan.[3]

On 25 July 2015, Camporese departed Fiorentina for Empoli after spending five seasons in Florence. It was confirmed by Empoli that he had agreed a contract until 30 June 2018.[4]

On 18 July 2019, he signed a 2-year contract with Pordenone.[5]

International career

Camporese has played for every Italy's youth team level, except for the U-20. With the Italy U-17 team he capped twice at the 2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship qualifying round and another two times in the elite round. In the final tournament, his only appearance arrived as a second half cameo in the semi-final defeat against Germany U-17. He then started all four matches in 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup, in which the Azzurrini bowed out from the competition after defeat against Switzerland in the quarter finals. With Italy U-19 he played all three matches of the 2011 UEFA U-19 Championship qualifiers.

Under the new regime of Ciro Ferrara, he received his first call-up for Italy U-21 in November 2010. He made his debut on 17 November 2010, replacing Riccardo Brosco in the first half of the friendly match, winning Turkey 2–1.[6]

References
  1. "CONVOCATI PER MILAN-FIORENTINA" [Call-up for MILAN-FIORENTINA]. ACF Fiorentina (in Italian). Viola Channel. 19 November 2010. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
  2. "Camporese rinnnova fino al 2016". Viola Channel (in Italian). ACF Fiorentina. 22 November 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
  3. http://en.violachannel.tv/breaking-news-detail/items/viola-transfer-roundup.html
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "CAMPORESE, 141 PRESENZE FRA B E A, NUOVO DIFENSORE DEL PORDENONE" (Press release) (in Italian). Pordenone. 18 July 2019.
  6. "Doppietta di Macheda Ferrara parte bene". la Repubblica (in Italian). 17 November 2010. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
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