Francesco Finocchio

Francesco Finocchio

Personal information
Full name	Francesco Finocchio
Date of birth	(1992-04-30) 30 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Caserta, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Luparense
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2012	Parma	0	(0)
2011–2012	→ Cremonese (loan)	1	(0)
2012	→ Fondi (loan)	6	(0)
2012–2013	Bologna	0	(0)
2012–2013	→ FeralpiSalò (loan)	24	(4)
2011–2012	Parma	0	(0)
2013–2014	→ Trapani (loan)	4	(0)
2014	→ Gorica (loan)	14	(2)
2014–2015	→ Pisa (loan)	27	(3)
2015–2016	Pordenone	10	(2)
2016	→ Padova (loan)	11	(3)
2016–2017	Pistoiese	20	(0)
2017	Carrarese	13	(2)
2017–2019	Renate	51	(1)
2019–2020	Mantova	22	(2)
2020–	Luparense	8	(2)
International career
2009	Italy U17	7	(0)
2009–2010	Italy U18	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2021

Francesco Finocchio (born 30 April 1992) is an Italian footballer, who is playing for Serie D club Luparense.

Biography

Parma

Finocchio joined third-tier side Cremonese from Parma on loan in the summer of 2011 in a year-long deal. ^[1] However, Finocchio endured a frustrating period at the club, playing just 14 minutes of football before January, which eventually saw him move back to Parma early in January 2012. ^[2] In the same month he left for Fondi. ^[3]

In June 2012 Finocchio joined Bologna F.C. 1909 with Riccardo Casini moved to opposite direction. Both clubs also retained 50% registration rights. Half of the "card" of Finocchio and Casini were valued €1 million. ^[4] On 7 July he left for FeralpiSalò. In June 2013 both Parma and Bologna bought back their youth product for the same price. ^[4] Finocchio signed a 5-year contract. ^[5] In July 2013 he was signed by Serie B club Trapani. ^[6] On 17 January 2014 the loan to was terminated. ^[7] He then left for Gorica. ^[8]

On 4 July 2014 he was signed by Pisa in a temporary deal, with an option to sign. ^[9] Finocchio became a free agent on 25 June 2015.

Renate

In August 2017 Finocchio was signed by Renate an ambitious club in Italian third division. ^[10]

Mantova

On 20 August 2019, he moved to Mantova. ^[11]

Luparense

On 11 December 2020 he joined Serie D club Luparense. ^[12]

International career

Finocchio played twice in 2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.

References

1. "Bocalon, Finocchio ed Arcari in grigiorosso" [Bocalon, Finocchio and Arcari in grey and red] (in Italian). US Cremonese. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
2. "UFFICIALE: Parma, Finocchio rientra dal prestito". sportsbook24.net (in Italian). 4 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
3. "UFFICIALE: Parma, Finocchio in prestito al Fondi" (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web. 5 January 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
4. Bologna FC 1909 SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (in Italian) CCIAA
5. Parma FC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013 (in Italian) CCIAA
6. "Arrivano Martinelli, Ciaramitaro e Finocchio. Accordo raggiunto per Feola" (in Italian). Trapani Calcio. 13 July 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
7. "Francesco Finocchio ritorna al Parma" (in Italian). Trapani Calcio. 17 January 2014. Archived from the original on 20 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
8. http://www.nzs.si/resources/files/doc/dokumenti/registracijski_zapisniki/Registracijski%20zapisnik_07_2014.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
9. "Mercato, prime mosse ufficiali" (in Italian). AC Pisa 1909. 4 July 2014. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
10. UFFICIALE: FRANCESCO FINOCCHIO IN NERAZZURRO!‚ acrenate.it, 13 June 2017
11. "TMW - Mantova, per l'attacco fatta per Francesco Finocchio" (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web. 20 August 2019.
12. "UN LUPO ITALO-BRASILIANO PER RISCRIVERE LA STORIA… COLPO IN ATTACCO PER LA LUPARENSE" (in Italian). Luparense. 11 December 2020.

External links

• FIGC (in Italian)
• Francesco Finocchio at Soccerway
• AIC profile (data by football.it) (in Italian)