Giuseppe Fornito

Giuseppe Fornito

Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-09-06) 6 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth	Trebisacce, Italy
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Team information
Current team	Pro Sesto
Number	77
Youth career
2008–2013	Napoli
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2015	Napoli	0	(0)
2013–2014	→ Pescara (loan)	2	(0)
2014–2015	→ Cosenza (loan)	29	(1)
2015–2016	Rimini	0	(0)
2015–2016	→ Messina (loan)	31	(2)
2016–2017	Trapani	0	(0)
2016–2017	→ Catania (loan)	23	(1)
2017–2020	Catania	13	(2)
2018–2019	→ Paganese (loan)	16	(0)
2020	Rende	9	(0)
2020–2021	Savoia	18	(1)
2021	Giugliano	8	(1)
2021–2023	Gelbison	46	(6)
2023–	Virtus Francavilla	11	(1)
2024–	→ Pro Sesto (loan)	6	(2)
International career
2009–2010	Italy U16	3	(1)
2009–2011	Italy U17	8	(0)
2011	Italy U19	3	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024

Giuseppe Fornito (born 6 September 1994) is an Italian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie D club Pro Sesto on loan from Virtus Francavilla.

Club career

Napoli

Coming from the youth ranks of Napoli, he was called to the first team for a match in the Europa League against PSV Eindhoven on December 6, 2012.

Pescara

In July 2013 Giuseppe Fornito went on loan to Pescara becoming the second Napoli player in two years to play for the club on loan after the success of Lorenzo Insigne while he was playing there on a loan spell.

Catania

On 31 August 2017, he joined Catania outright and was given the number 18 shirt. ^{[1] [2]}

Rende

On 7 January 2020 he signed with Rende. ^[3]

Serie D

On 17 September 2020 he moved to Savoia. ^[4]

Virtus Francavilla

On 18 July 2023, Fornito joined Virtus Francavilla. ^[5] On 1 February 2024, Fornito was loaned by Pro Sesto. ^[6]

National team

Giuseppe Fornito has played for the Italy U16, Italy U17 and Italy U19 teams.

References

1. "Giuseppe Fornito dal Trapani al Catania, a titolo definitivo". calciocatania.it. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
2. "Fornito ceduto al Catania". trapanicalcio.it. 31 August 2017. Archived from the original on 1 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
3. "Giuseppe Fornito è un nuovo giocatore del Rende" (Press release) (in Italian). Rende. 7 January 2020.
4. "SAVOIA BOOM: ARRIVA GIUSEPPE FORNITO!" (in Italian). Savoia. 17 September 2020.
5. "Giuseppe Fornito è un nuovo calciatore della Virtus" (in Italian). Virtus Francavilla. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
6. "BENVENUTO GIUSEPPE FORNITO!" [WELCOME GIUSEPPE FORNITO!] (in Italian). Pro Sesto. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.

• calciomercato.napoli.it
• generazioneditalenti.forumfree.it

External links

• Ficha en la web del SSC Napoli
• calciomercato.napoli.it
• Giuseppe Fornito at Soccerway