Damiano Lia

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Damiano Lia
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-11-25) 25 November 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Lentini, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Messina
Number 7
Youth career
Messina
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Messina 0 (0)
2015 → SC Ligorna (loan) 2 (0)
2016–2017 Sicula Leonzio 14 (2)
2017–2018 Messina 28 (1)
2018–2019 Cavese 25 (1)
2019–2020 Juve Stabia 6 (0)
2020Sicula Leonzio (loan) 4 (0)
2021–2022 Imolese 28 (1)
2022–2023 Vibonese 16 (0)
2023– Messina 23 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024

Damiano Lia (born 25 November 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Serie C Group C club Messina. [1]

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Club career

Born in Lentini, Sicily, Lia started his career on Messina youth sector. In 2015, he was loaned to Serie D club SC Ligorna, on this team he made his senior debut.

He left the club in the 2016–17 season, and joined to Serie D club Sicula Leonzio. He won the promotion to Serie C this year, [2] however, he return to ACR Messina on Serie D.

On 23 August 2018, he signed for Serie C club Cavese. [3] Lia made his professional debut on 16 September 2018 against Casertana. [4]

He played one season with Cavese. In June 2019 he joined Serie B club Juve Stabia. [5] On 9 January 2020, he was loaned to Sicula Leonzio. [6] The next season, he returned to Juve Stabia, this time in Serie C.

On 10 January 2020, he returned to Sicula Leonzio. [7]

On 28 August 2021, he signed with Imolese, on Serie C. [8]

In December 2022, Lia signed for Vibonese. [9]

On 25 July 2023, Lia returned to Messina. [10]

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References

  1. Damiano Lia at Soccerway
  2. Becciani, Francesco. "Damiano Lia torna alla Sicula Leonzio". SICULA LEONZIO (in Italian). Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  3. Straface, Scritto da: Francesco (23 August 2018). "La Cavese ufficializza l'ingaggio di Damiano Lia dall'ACR Messina". MessinaSportiva (in Italian). Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  4. "Casertana vs. Cavese - 16 September 2018 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  5. "Calciomercato Juve Stabia, quasi tutto fatto per Damiano Lia: a breve la conclusione della trattativa | CAMPANIA FOOTBALL". campaniafootball.com (in Italian). Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  6. "Lia, arriva l'ufficialità del prestito alla Sicula Leonzio" (in Italian). 9 January 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  7. Redazione, news (10 January 2020). "LENTINI, DAMIANO LIA TORNA ALLA SICULA LEONZIO". Radio Una Voce Vicina (in Italian). Retrieved 9 February 2022.{{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  8. Aless, Scritto da; Calleri, ro (28 August 2021). "Ex Messina, Damiano Lia firma con l'Imolese". MessinaSportiva (in Italian). Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  9. "VIBONESE Balla e Martiniello in partenza? Intanto arriva l'ex Imolese Damiano Lia" (in Italian). ViboSport. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  10. "DAMIANO LIA È UN CALCIATORE DEL MESSINA" [DAMIANO LIA IS A MESSINA FOOTBALLER] (in Italian). Messina. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.