Nicola Silvestri
Nicola Silvestri (born 21 November 1985) is an Italian footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 November 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Gavardo, Italy | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Brescia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Brescia | 0 | (0) |
2004–2005 | → Viterbese (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2006 | Sopron | 11 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Genoa | 0 | (0) |
2006–2007 | → Massese (loan) | 16 | (1) |
2007–2008 | → Lanciano (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2008–2011 | Piacenza | 3 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → Lumezzane (loan) | 27 | (0) |
2011 | Triestina | 4 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Venezia | 15 | (1) |
2012– | Matera | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Biography
Born in Gavardo, the Province of Brescia, Silvestri started his career with Brescia Calcio. In mid-2004, he left for Viterbese but the loan pre-matured in January 2005. In 2005–06 season, he left for Hungarian side Sopron, joining Giuseppe Signori and manager Dario Bonetti.
In July 2006 he was signed by Serie B club Genoa but was loaned to Serie C1 clubs Massese (along with Massimo Gazzoli[1]) and Lanciano. In August 2008 he left for Serie B side Piacenza from Genoa, now a Serie A club on free transfer.[2] However, he was loaned back to Lega Pro Prima Divisione (ex-Serie C1) for Lumezzane.[3]
On 1 July 2009 he returned to Piacenza but only played 3 Serie B matches. He started his first Serie B match as central midfielder and partnered with Radja Nainggolan.[4] However, he only collected 3 appearances in 2009–10 Serie B.
On 31 August 2011 he was signed by Prima Divisione club Triestina on free transfer.[5] However, he was injured in October.[6]
References
- "Ufficiali le cessioni di Gazzoli e Silvestri". Genoa CFC (in Italian). 13 September 2006. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- "MOVIMENTI TRA I PORTIERI DEL GRIFONE". Genoa CFC (in Italian). 8 August 2008. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- "Muzzi-Cesena si tratta Tris Potenza". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 1 August 2008. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- Saporito, Luigi (1 November 2009). "Crotone: Morleo-gol Castori ora rischia". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 24 October 2010.
- "Ultimo giorno di calcio mercato: le ultime operazioni dell'U.S. Triestina Calcio". US Triestina Calcio (in Italian). 31 August 2011. Archived from the original on 16 October 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
- "Allenamento a Opicina per la squadra alabardata". US Triestina Calcio (in Italian). 19 October 2011. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
External links
- La Gazzetta dello Sport Profile (in Italian)
- Football.it Profile (in Italian)
- Nicola Silvestri at Soccerway
- Piacenza Profile (in Italian)