Michele Castagnetti

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Michele Castagnetti
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Personal information
Date of birth (1989-12-27) 27 December 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Montecchio Emilia, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Cremonese
Number 19
Youth career
2006–2008 Termolan Bibbiano
2007–2008 → Mantova (loan)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2011 Crociati Noceto 83 (5)
2011–2013 FeralpiSalò 57 (5)
2013–2014 Cosenza 10 (0)
2014–2015 Carrarese 44 (3)
2015–2018 SPAL 61 (3)
2017–2018 → Empoli (loan) 39 (1)
2018– Cremonese 150 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2024

Michele Castagnetti (born 27 December 1989) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie B club Cremonese.

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Biography

Michele started his career at U.S. Montecchio before moving to Termolan Bibbiano, an Italian amateur team, where he played in the Eccellenza Emilia-Romagna league. In August 2007 he signed for the Serie B team Mantova. At Mantova he joined the Primavera squad. After completing that season he left for Crociati Noceto where he won the Serie D Group D.

Following that season, Michele kept playing in Noceto and completed two season in Seconda Divisione. After Crociati Noceto withdrew from 2011–12 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. [1] he joined Prima Divisione newcomer FeralpiSalò where he met Andrea Tedeschi who trained him at Termolan Bibbiano.

In September 2013 he signes for the Seconda Divisione team Cosenza Calcio.

In January 2014 he returns in Prima Divisione signing for Carrarese Calcio. [2]

On 2 July 2018 he signed a three-year contract with Serie B club Cremonese. [3] On 16 March 2021,he scored a goal from 70 yards out against Virtus Entella. [4] [5]

On 16 March 2021 he scored an extraordinary goal deep from within his own half after the ball bounced once after a clearance from Virtus Entella's goalkeeper. Castagnetti struck the ball sweetly and ferociously with his left foot as it looped high over everyone on the pitch, including Entella's keeper. The ball didn't bounce after leaving his foot and ending up in the back of the net that healed his side won 2–1. [6]

Honours

Crociati Noceto

SPAL

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References

  1. ↑ "Società che hanno adempiuto all'iscrizione". Lega Pro (in Italian). 1 July 2011. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "ingaggiato Michele Castagnetti". FeralpiSalò (in Italian). 10 July 2011. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
  3. ↑ "MICHELE CASTAGNETTI IN GRIGIOROSSO" (in Italian). Cremonese. 2 July 2018.
  4. ↑ Kenmare, Jack (16 March 2021). "Serie B Player Michele Castagnetti Scores Utterly Ridiculous 70-Yard Goal And It's Blowing People's Minds". SPORTbible.
  5. ↑ Costanza, Marco (16 March 2021). "Castagnetti, una parabola incredibile da 70 metri: è un gol pazzesco" [Castagnetti, an incredible parabola from 70 meters: it's a crazy goal]. Alfredo Pedulla (in Italian).
  6. ↑ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : Cremonese player scores extraordinary goal from own half in Serie B. YouTube .
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