Federico Piovaccari
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Federico Piovaccari | ||
| Date of birth | 1 September 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Gallarate, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Córdoba | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pro Patria | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2003 | Pro Patria | 0 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | → Castellettese (loan) | 17 | (6) |
| 2004–2007 | Internazionale | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | → Vittoria (loan) | 25 | (10) |
| 2005–2006 | → San Marino (loan) | 29 | (11) |
| 2006–2007 | → Triestina (loan) | 37 | (5) |
| 2007–2009 | Treviso | 40 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | Ravenna | 32 | (15) |
| 2010–2011 | Cittadella | 39 | (23) |
| 2011–2015 | Sampdoria | 17 | (2) |
| 2012 | → Brescia (loan) | 17 | (4) |
| 2012 | → Novara (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Grosseto (loan) | 17 | (7) |
| 2013–2014 | → Steaua București (loan) | 25 | (10) |
| 2014–2015 | → Eibar (loan) | 28 | (6) |
| 2015–2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 12 | (2) |
| 2016– | Córdoba | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | Italy U23 | 8 | (5) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 May 2016. | |||
Federico Piovaccari (Italian pronunciation: [fedeˈriːko pjovakˈkaːri]; born 1 September 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for Spanish club Córdoba CF.
Club career
Early career
Born in Gallarate, Piovaccari graduated from Pro Patria's youth setup, and made his debuts while on loan at Serie D side Castellettese. In the 2003 summer he joined Internazionale, being assigned to the Primavera squad.
In 2004 Piovaccari was loaned to Vittoria, and scored ten goals for the club in Serie C1. In July 2005 he was loaned to Serie B's Treviso, but after the latter's promotion to Serie A due to Caso Genoa, he moved to San Marino Calcio in the third level, also in a temporary deal.
Treviso/Ravenna
After a loan spell at second division's Triestina Piovaccari returned to Treviso, now in a co-ownership deal. In July 2009, the free agent signed a two-year deal with Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Ravenna, after Treviso's bankruptcy, as a replacement to Pescara-bound Francesco Zizzari.[1]
Piovaccari scored in his debut for the club on 3 August 2009, netting the winner of a 3–2 win against Giulianova, for the campaign's Coppa Italia.[2] He was the team top-scorer in the campaign, netting 14 goals and appearing in 30 matches in the league, as the Giallorossi narrowly avoided relegation.
Cittadella
Piovaccari moved to Cittadella, also in the second level, on 31 August 2010 in a co-ownership deal for €120,000,[3] with Paolo Rossi moved to opposite direction.[4] The club sold its flagship striker for the second successive year (Meggiorini in 2010 and Ardemagni in 2011) Piovaccari was also top goalscorer in the 2010–11 campaign, scoring 23 league goals.
On 24 June 2011 Cittadella bought the rest of Piovaccari's registration rights for €880,000.[3][5]
Sampdoria
On 8 July 2011, Piovaccari moved to fellow league team side Sampdoria for €3.5 million in a four-year contract.[6][7] After appearing sparingly, he moved to Brescia on 31 January 2012, on loan until June (along with Salvatore Foti) and with Juan Antonio and Andrea Magrassi moving in the opposite direction. During 2012 financial year Piovaccari also signed a new contract which last until 30 June 2016.[8]
After returning to Sampdoria, Piovaccari was loaned out again to Novara,[9] and subsequently served another temporary deal at Grosseto,[10] featuring regularly with the latter.
Steaua Bucureşti (loan)
In July 2013 Piovaccari was loaned to Steaua Bucureşti, in a season-long deal.[11] He made his debut in the Romanian Supercup in a 3–0 win over Petrolul Ploiești, coming on as a substitute for Stefan Nikolić.
On 24 July Piovaccari scored his first goal for Steaua, in a 2–1 second leg win against Vardar Skopje in the campaign's UEFA Champions League qualifiers. He scored 16 goals during the campaign, winning the Liga I and the Supercupa României.
Eibar (loan)
On 19 August 2014 Piovaccari was loaned to SD Eibar, newly promoted to La Liga.[12] He made his debut for the club on 24 August, replacing Ander Capa in the dying minutes of a 1–0 home win against Real Sociedad.[13] On 1 July 2015 Piovaccari was released by Sampdoria.[14]
Western Sydney Wanderers
On 27 July 2015 Piovaccari was unveiled as the marquee of the Western Sydney Wanderers 2015–16 A-League campaign. He was released by the club on 5 May 2016.[15]
Córdoba
On 17 August 2016, Piovaccari signed a one-year contract with Spanish Segunda División side Córdoba CF.[16]
Career statistics
Club
(Correct as of 24 January 2016)[17]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pro Patria | 2001–02 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Castellettese (loan) | 2002–03 | 17 | 6 | — | — | 17 | 6 | ||
| Total | 17 | 6 | — | — | 17 | 6 | |||
| Internazionale | 2003–04 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Vittoria (loan) | 2004–05 | 25 | 10 | — | — | 25 | 10 | ||
| Total | 25 | 10 | — | — | 25 | 10 | |||
| San Marino (loan) | 2005–06 | 29 | 11 | — | — | 29 | 11 | ||
| Total | 29 | 11 | — | — | 29 | 11 | |||
| Triestina (loan) | 2006–07 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 37 | 5 | |
| Total | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 37 | 5 | ||
| Treviso | 2007–08 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 3 | |
| 2008–09 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | ||
| Total | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 40 | 4 | ||
| Ravenna | 2009–10 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | 32 | 15 | |
| 2010–11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | ||
| Total | 32 | 15 | 4 | 1 | — | 36 | 16 | ||
| Cittadella | 2010–11 | 39 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | 39 | 23 | |
| Total | 39 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | 39 | 23 | ||
| Sampdoria | 2011–12 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | |
| Total | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | ||
| Brescia (loan) | 2011–12 | 17 | 4 | — | — | 17 | 4 | ||
| Total | 17 | 4 | — | — | 17 | 4 | |||
| Novara (loan) | 2012–13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| Grosseto (loan) | 2012–13 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 17 | 7 | ||
| Total | 17 | 7 | — | — | 17 | 7 | |||
| Steaua București (loan) | 2013–14 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 43 | 16 |
| Total | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 43 | 16 | |
| Eibar (loan) | 2014–15 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 30 | 6 | |
| Total | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 30 | 6 | ||
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2015–16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | |
| Total | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 343 | 104 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 370 | 113 | |
Honours
Club
- Steaua Bucuresti
- Romanian Liga I (1): 2013–14
- Romanian Supercup (1): 2013
Individual
- Cittadella
References
- ↑ "Federico Piovaccari si veste di giallorosso" [Federico Piovaccari is already in giallorosso] (in Italian). Ravenna Calcio. 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ↑ "Tim Cup, Ravenna-Giulianova 3–2: giallorossi avanti col Brescia" [Tim Cup, Ravenna-Giulianova 3–2: Giallorossi matched with Brescia] (in Italian). Ravenna Calcio. 3 August 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- 1 2 AS Cittadella Srl bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2011 (Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA (Italian)
- ↑ "Piovaccari e Carra al Cittadella; Rossi al Ravenna, Arma al Vicenza" [Piovaccari and Carra to Cittadella; Rossi to Ravenna, Arma to Vicenza]. AS Cittadella (in Italian). 31 August 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ↑ "Piovaccari tutto del Cittadella" [Piovaccari all from Cittadella]. AC Cittadella (in Italian). 24 June 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
- ↑ "Il "Pifferaio" per sognare la A, ecco Federico Piovaccari" [The "Piper" to dream the A, here's Federico Piovaccari]. UC Sampdoria (in Italian). 8 July 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
- ↑ U.C. Sampdoria S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2011 (Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
- ↑ U.C. Sampdoria S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2012 (Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
- ↑ "L'Attaccante Piovaccari al Novara" [Forward Piovaccari to Novara]. Novara Calcio (in Italian). 19 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ↑ "Federico Piovaccari al Grosseto" [Federico Piovaccari to Grosseto] (in Italian). US Grosseto FC. 24 January 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "Bine ai venit, Federico Piovaccari!" [Welcome, Federico Piovaccari!]. FC Steaua Bucureşti (in Romanian). 6 July 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ↑ "Federico Piovaccari llega al EIbar cedido de la Sampdoria y será presentado hoy en Ipurua" [Federico Piovaccari arrives at Eibar on loan from Sampdoria and will be presented today in Ipurua] (in Spanish). Eibar's official website. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ↑ "Lara seals dream start for Eibar". ESPN FC. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ "Risolti consensualmente i contratti di Piovaccari e Lombardo" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ↑ "Wanderers Announce Player Departures". Western Sydney Wanderers. 5 May 2016.
- ↑ "Piovaccari, nuevo jugador del Córdoba CF" [Piovaccari, new player of Córdoba CF] (in Spanish). Córdoba CF. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ↑ Federico Piovaccari profile at Soccerway
External links
- Federico Piovaccari profile at BDFutbol
- Profile at gazzetta.it (Italian)
- Football.it profile (Italian)
- Tutto Calciatori profile (Italian)
- Federico Piovaccari profile at Soccerway