Simone Caputo

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Simone Caputo
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-07-25) 25 July 1998 (age 20)
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
AC Fiorano
Youth career
2014–2016 Sassuolo Primavera
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 Sassuolo 0 (0)
2017–2018Latina (loan) 6 (1)
2018– AC Fiorano
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league onlyand correct as of 1 December 2017

Simone Caputo (born 25 July 1998) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for AC Fiorano in Eccellenza. [1] [2]

Forward (association football) Association Football position played near the opponents goal

Forwards are the players on an association football team who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals.

Eccellenza is the fifth level of Italian football. It is a regional league, composed of 28 divisions divided geographically. All 20 regions are represented by at least one division except for Piedmont and Aosta Valley which share 2 divisions. Veneto, Tuscany, Sicily, Lazio, Emilia-Romagna and Campania also have 2 divisions each, while the region of Lombardy has 3 divisions.

Club career

Caputo is a youth exponent from Sassuolo. He made his UEFA Europa League debut on 29 September 2016 against Genk. He replaced Federico Ricci after 79 minutes. [3]

U.S. Sassuolo Calcio Italian association football club

Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio is an Italian professional football club based in Sassuolo, in the province of Modena. Their colours are black and green, hence the nickname "neroverdi".

UEFA Europa League annual association football club competition organized by UEFA since 1971

The UEFA Europa League is an annual football club competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. Clubs qualify for the competition based on their performance in their national leagues and cup competitions. It is the second-tier competition of European club football, ranking below the UEFA Champions League.

K.R.C. Genk association football club in Belgium

Koninklijke Racing Club Genk is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Genk in Belgian Limburg. Racing Genk plays in the Belgian Pro League and have won three championship titles; in 1998–99, in 2001–02 and in 2010–11. They also won four Belgian Cups, most recently in 2008–09 and in 2012–13. They qualified for the UEFA Champions League group stage in the 2002–03 and 2011–12 seasons.

On 17 August 2018, he joined fifth-tier club AC Fiorano. [4]

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References

  1. "Italy - S. Caputo - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. "Rosa Primavera 2016/17". U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  3. "Genk vs. Sassuolo - 29 September 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  4. "ECCELLENZA: FIORANO CHIUDE LA CAMPAGNA ACQUISTI COL BOTTO; PRESI CAPUTO, ACHIQ E VLAS" (in Italian). AC Fiorano. 17 August 2018.