Mirco Gasparetto

Mirco Gasparetto (born 2 February 1980) is an Italian footballer who played as a forward.

Mirco Gasparetto
Personal information
Full name Mirco Gasparetto
Date of birth (1980-02-02) 2 February 1980
Place of birth Asolo, Italy
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
000?–1999 Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Milan 0 (0)
1999–2001 → Padova (loan) 56 (12)
2001–2002 → Varese (loan) 22 (2)
2002–2003 Prato 30 (20)
2003–2007 Empoli 64 (2)
2006 → Mantova (loan) 14 (2)
2007 Genoa 21 (6)
2007–2011 Chievo 22 (0)
2008–2009 → Pisa (loan) 36 (4)
2010 → Padova (loan) 7 (0)
2011 → Cremonese (loan) 9 (0)
2011–2012 Lumezzane 30 (5)
2012–2013 Real Vicenza 23 (5)
2013–2014 Villafranca
National team
1998 Italy U-18[nb 1][1] 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:58, 12 February 2011 (UTC)

Gasparetto has played over 100 matches in Serie B. Although contracted for by then Serie A clubs Empoli, Genoa and Chievo, he played very few match in the Italian top division.

Football career

Early career

Born in Asolo, Veneto, Gasparetto started his career at A.C. Milan, club giant of Lombardy. In 1999–2000 season, he left for Serie C2 club Padova on loan, stayed for 2 seasons. He then left for Varese of Serie C1. In 2002, he was signed by Prato in co-ownership deal for a peppercorn fee.[2] He scored a career high of 20 goals, and secured a move to Serie A club Empoli.

Empoli

Although Gasparetto failed to play as the regular starter, Empoli bought all remain registration rights from Milan in June 2005. After just played 6 times in 2005–06 season, he left for Mantova on loan with option to purchase. In the next season, he left for Genoa on loan for €75,000 with option to purchase,[3][4] while he scored 6 goals, behind Adaílton (11 goals) Marco Di Vaio (9 goals) and the same as Giuseppe Greco.

Chievo

Genoa choose to purchase Gasparetto at the end of season, for €500,000 in co-ownership deal.[3][5] He played the opening match for Genoa, but on 31 August 2007, he was transferred to Chievo of Serie B[6] re-joining Greco. Gasparetto was valued €1.8 million, while €900,000 of them was received by Empoli.[7][8]

After Chievo promoted to Serie A, he was sent back to Serie B for Pisa. In January 2010, he was loaned to Padova of Serie B after not played in the first half of 2009–10 season. In January 2011 he was signed by Cremonese.[9]

Lumezzane

In summer 2011 Gasparetto was signed by Lumezzane for free.[10]

Footnotes
  1. the under-17 team at that time equivalent to modern day under-18 team. Gasparetto had 3 caps for 17 team at that time.

References
  2. AC Milan SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  3. Empoli FC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2007 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  4. "Genoa, arriva Gasparetto dall'Empoli" (in Italian). Genoa CFC. 2007-01-31. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 2010-01-14.
  5. Genoa CFC Report and Accounts on 30 June 2007 (in Italian)
  6. "Gasparetto è stato ceduto al Chievo Verona" (in Italian). Genoa CFC. 2007-08-31. Retrieved 2010-01-14.
  7. Empoli FC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2008 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
  8. Genoa CFC Report and Accounts on 30 June 2008 (in Italian)
  9. "Gasparetto in grigiorosso" (in Italian). US Cremonese. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  10. AC ChievoVerona Srl bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA
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