Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Fabrice Som | ||
Date of birth | 5 August 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Edéa, Cameroon | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dro Alto Garda Calcio | ||
Youth career | |||
Crociati Il Cervo Collecchio | |||
2005–2008 | Parma | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2009 | Parma | 0 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → Carpenedolo (loan) | 28 | (1) |
2009–2011 | Pro Patria | 25 | (1) |
2010 | → Pergocrema (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Como | 28 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Grosseto | 24 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Benevento | 55 | (0) |
2016 | Casertana | 5 | (0) |
2017 | Taranto | 10 | (0) |
2017 | Lentigione Calcio | 9 | (0) |
2018– | Dro Alto Garda Calcio | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Thomas Fabrice Som (born 5 August 1988) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a defender for Dro Alto Garda Calcio.
The most popular sport in Cameroon is football. The national team is traditionally one of the strongest teams on the African continent. They have participated in the World Cup 5 times, and in 1990 they reached the quarter-finals. It took extra time before England won the game 3–2. They have also won the African Cup of Nations 4 times as well as winning Olympic gold in Sydney in 2000. Among the most famous players are Roger Milla, Thomas N'Kono and Samuel Eto'o.
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals.
Som started his career at Italy for Crociati Noceto, located at Noceto, the Province of Parma. [1] In January 2005, he signed a youth contract with Parma, where he started to play as a forward. [2] He was awarded no.27 shirt of the first team in 2007–08 season. [3] In July 2008, he left Parma's Primavera under-20 team and joined Lega Pro Seconda Divisione side Carpenedolo along with Fabio Virgili, [4] where he made 28 league appearances. In July 2009, he joined Pro Patria in a co-ownership deal for a peppercorn of €500. [5] [6] But after a few appearances at Prima Divisione, he joined fellow third division club and league struggler Pergocrema on loan. [7]
Crociati Noceto S.S.D. was an Italian association football club located in Noceto, Emilia-Romagna.
Noceto is a comune (municipality) in the province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Parma.
The Province of Parma is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its largest town and capital is the city of Parma.
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