| Franco Brienza | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 19, 1979 | |
| Place of birth | Cantù, Italy | |
| Height | 1. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) For the surname see Cantù (surname Cantù ( Cantü in local Lombard) is a City and Comune in the Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest 68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |
| Playing position | Left/right winger, Deep-lying forward |
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| Club information | ||
| Current club | Reggina | |
| Number | 81 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| ?–1994 1994–1996 1996–1997 |
Campagnano Isolotto Foggia |
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| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1997–2000 2000–2002 2002–2003 2003 2004 2004–2008 2008–present |
Foggia Palermo → Ascoli (loan) Palermo → Perugia (loan) Palermo → Reggina (loan) |
59 (8) 60 (4) 30 (7) 18 (1) 12 (2) 90 (12) 19 (7) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2005 | Italy | 2 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Franco Brienza (born March 19, 1979) is an Italian footballer who plays for Reggina Calcio in Serie A and also represented Italy at international level. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Not to be confused with AC Reggiana 1919, a Serie C2 team Reggina Calcio are the main football club of the Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition He is a left footed forward usually playing on the right wing.
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Born in Cantù but grown in Ischia, he began his footballing career for local club Campagnano, before moving in Florence at the age of 15 to play for Isolotto. For the surname see Cantù (surname Cantù ( Cantü in local Lombard) is a City and Comune in the For the comune see Ischia (comune. For the part of the human hip see Ischium Ischia is a Volcanic Island in the Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany In 1997-98 he joined with Serie B club Foggia. Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1. Unione Sportiva Foggia is an Italian football club based in Foggia, Apulia. In 2000 he joined U.S. Città di Palermo, then playing in Serie C1, helping his club to win the league and achieve promotion to Serie B. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo is an Italian football club from Palermo, Sicily which currently plays in Serie A, the top level of Italian In 2002 he moved on loan at Ascoli, where he scored 7 goals playing as second striker. Ascoli Calcio 1898 is an Italian football club based in Ascoli Piceno, Marche. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing In 2003 he returned at Palermo, playing for the rosanero for the first half of the season before being loaned out to Perugia on January 2004 as part of the agreement that brought Fabio Grosso to Palermo, making his Serie A debut at Stadio San Siro, in an away match lost 2-1 to AC Milan. Perugia Calcio is a football club based in Perugia, Umbria, direct heir of the old A Fabio Grosso, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born November 28, 1977) is an Italian World Cup -winning footballer, who plays Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located For the town in the Province of Como, see San Siro (Como. For the saint after which these places are named see Syrus of Pavia or Syrus of Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to by the abbreviation Milan, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy He returned once again at Palermo in the 2004-05 Serie A campaign, scoring an impressive 10 goals in 33 games playing just behind Luca Toni. Luca Toni Varchetta Delle Cave, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born May 26, 1977 in Pavullo nel Frignano, Modena) is an Italian That year, Brienza was called up to the Italian national team and has been subsequently been capped during a North-American tour with the Azzurri, marking his debut in a 1-1 draw with Serbia and Montenegro at Rogers Centre, Toronto on June 8, 2005, and playing also the next match, another 1-1 draw, this time to Ecuador, three days later. The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition The Serbia national football team ( Serbian: Фудбалска репрезентација Србије / Fudbalska reprezentacija Srbije) represents Serbia SkyDome redirects here for other uses see SkyDome (disambiguation Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Ecuador national football team is the national team of Ecuador and is governed by the Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol.
In 2005-06, new Palermo boss Luigi Del Neri, who always showed a preference to play a 4-4-2 formation, ruled out a 'free role' for Brienza, who had little space during the first half of the season. Scudetto winner and match-fixing scandal The 29th scudetto originally won by Juventus F Luigi "Gigi" Del Neri (born August 23, 1950 in Aquileia, Udine) is an Italian football manager and former After Del Neri's dismissal, Brienza later found more space in the starting lineup with new coach Giuseppe Papadopulo. Giuseppe Papadopulo (born February 2, 1948 in Casale Marittimo, Pisa) is an Italian football manager and former player He scored only one goal in 27 matches, being also featured 13 times in the UEFA Cup, scoring three goals in the continental competition.
The 2006-07 season begun with Francesco Guidolin's return to Palermo; however, Brienza failed to find a stable place in the regular lineup, being featured mostly as a substitute, playing only 22 league and five UEFA Cup matches. Events Matchfixing scandal See also 2006 Serie A scandal Following the Serie A scandal of 2006 Juventus F Francesco Guidolin (born October 3, 1955 in Castelfranco Veneto) is an Italian football manager from Parma and former On the 37th matchday, a 2-1 home win to Siena, Guidolin declared his choice to use Brienza mostly as a reserve as one of his main mistakes in a troubled season which ended in a fifth place. Associazione Calcio Siena is a football club based in Siena, Italy. [1] Brienza, who originally declared his intention to leave Palermo to find more space in the lineup, was however confirmed also for the 2007-08 season, later stating to have changed his mind following a meeting with new boss Stefano Colantuono. Events Plusvalenze investigation Inquiries are being conducted by the CO Stefano Colantuono (born October 23, 1962 in Rome) is an Italian football manager, formerly managing Palermo [2]
On January 17, it was announced that Brienza had joined Reggina on a loan basis. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Not to be confused with AC Reggiana 1919, a Serie C2 team Reggina Calcio are the main football club of the Before leaving Palermo, Brienza was the only player still contracted to Palermo who played with the rosanero in both Serie A, B and C1 divisions.
References
- ^ TMW A CALDO - Palermo, Guidolin: "Soddisfatto della Uefa, ma ammetto i miei errori…" (Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb (2007-09-09). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Retrieved on 2007-05-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held
- ^ Brienza: "A Palermo mi trovo molto bene" (Italian). Stadionews (2007-09-09). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Retrieved on 2007-09-09. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian
External links
- Brienza's profile (from US Palermo official website)
- Brienza's profile (from La Gazzetta dello Sport website) (Italian)
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brienza, Franco |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brienza, Franco |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | footballer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1979-3-19 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cantù , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |