Alberto Frison
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Alberto Frison is an Italian footballer who plays for Vicenza Calcio
.
, Veneto. Frison started his professional career at Veneto
side Treviso
. He played for Treviso's youth set-up from 2000 to 2007 and was a part of the Primavera under–20 team since the 2005–06 season. Frison was primary deployed as the first choice goalkeeper for the Primavera squad, before being promoted to the first team in 2006. He was awarded the number 12 jersey in the first team, and worked as the 4th choice goalkeeper behind Vlada Avramov
, Alex Cordaz
and Maxminio Montresor
. Frison officially graduated from the youth team in June 2007, and was loaned to Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Manfredonia
in July 2007. With the third division club, Frison was the first choice goalkeeper, ahead of Giacomo Bindi
and Manolo Leacche. His performances at the club were not enough to avoid relegation as Manfredonia finished last in Girona A and were relegated to the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione as a result.
On 30 June 2008, Frison returned to Treviso, and ahead of the 2008–09 Serie B season, the young goalkeeper was retained to the first team, to as an understudy to the aforementioned Cordaz. On 1 September, however, Frison transferred to fellow Serie B
side Vicenza
in a co-ownership
deal, and in exchange, veteran Matteo Guardalben
moved from Vicenza to Treviso as part of the deal.
on the deadline day of the 2008 summer transfer window. At Vicenza, he was awarded the number 1 jersey, and he worked as understudy to veteran goalkeeper, Marco Fortin
, but Frison also appeared 8 times in the league. In the 2009–10 Serie B
campaign, Frison remained a backup keeper along with Cristian Cicioni and José Rocchi
. On 18 January 2010, Serie A
side Genoa
signed the young Frison on a six-month loan deal from Vicenza. In return Danilo Russo
moved to Vicenza
on a co-ownership agreement. Once at Genoa, Frison was given the number 1 jersey, and served as the third choice goalkeeper behind Marco Amelia
and Alessio Scarpi
. Despite making no Serie A
appearances for the Liguria
n club, Frison played a friendly match Genoa at the end of season.
Frison returned to Vicenza on 30 June 2010, ahead of the 2010-11 Serie B season. Upon his return to the club, Frison became a regular at the biancorossi, making 12 league starts for the club in this first half of the new season. On 19 January 2011, however, he was loaned out to Frosinone
. On 31 January 2011, it was confirmed that Pierluigi Frattali transferred to Vicenza, in exchange. During his loan spell with the Frosinone
, Frison became the first choice keeper, making 17 league appearances.
On 30 June 2011, Frison returned to Vicenza, wher he took the number 88 jersey and will compete with Paolo Acerbis
for the starting role.
, which Italy automatic qualified as host., but excluded in 18-men final squad. After Enrico Alfonso
was sent off in the group stage of UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, Frison originally eligible to select to the squad as emergency backup, but he was injured. Frison played his only match for U18 team in 2005, ahead Enrico Alfonso
and Paolo Tornaghi
.
He capped for Italy U20 team
at 2007–08 Four Nations Tournament
, and an unofficial friendly against Serie D Best XI. Since 2008–09 season, he was call–up to U21 Serie B representative team
. He played in the internal friendlies, which the team split into blue and white team and against each other.
On 1 October 2010, Frison received a call-up from Italy national under-21 football team
for the first time. He played the both legs of 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship playoff round
as unused bench. Italy eventually eliminated and Frison would no long eligible to the U21 team, effectively ended his short U21 career.
Vicenza Calcio
Vicenza Calcio is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto. The club was formed in 1902 and currently plays in Italy's Serie B, having spent the entire 1960s and a large part of the 1990s in Serie A...
.
Treviso
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, Veneto. Frison started his professional career at Veneto
Veneto
Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...
side Treviso
Treviso F.B.C. 1993
Football Club Treviso is an Italian football club based in Treviso. The club was formed in 1909, and refounded in 1993 and in 2009. The club currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.Treviso's official colours are light blue and white.-History:...
. He played for Treviso's youth set-up from 2000 to 2007 and was a part of the Primavera under–20 team since the 2005–06 season. Frison was primary deployed as the first choice goalkeeper for the Primavera squad, before being promoted to the first team in 2006. He was awarded the number 12 jersey in the first team, and worked as the 4th choice goalkeeper behind Vlada Avramov
Vlada Avramov
Vlada Avramov is a Serbian football goalkeeper. He is currently plays for Cagliari.- Club career :Avramov started his career at First League of FR Yugoslavia...
, Alex Cordaz
Alex Cordaz
Alex Cordaz is an Italian footballer who plays for Cittadella.-Internazionale:Cordaz started his career at Internazionale...
and Maxminio Montresor
Maxminio Montresor
Maxminio Montresor or Maxminio Montrezol is a Brazilian footballer.-Biography:He has previously played for Cuiabá Esporte Clube, Treviso and Martina....
. Frison officially graduated from the youth team in June 2007, and was loaned to Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Manfredonia
S.S. Manfredonia Calcio
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Manfredonia Football 1932 is an Italian association football club, based in Manfredonia, Apulia.-Overview:...
in July 2007. With the third division club, Frison was the first choice goalkeeper, ahead of Giacomo Bindi
Giacomo Bindi
Giacomo Bindi is an Italian footballer who plays for Crotone.-Early career:Born in Siena, Tuscany, Bindi started his career at Arezzo the near-by province...
and Manolo Leacche. His performances at the club were not enough to avoid relegation as Manfredonia finished last in Girona A and were relegated to the Lega Pro Seconda Divisione as a result.
On 30 June 2008, Frison returned to Treviso, and ahead of the 2008–09 Serie B season, the young goalkeeper was retained to the first team, to as an understudy to the aforementioned Cordaz. On 1 September, however, Frison transferred to fellow Serie B
Serie B
Serie B, currently named Serie bwin due to sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Lega Serie B since July 2010, after the split of Lega Calcio that previously took care of both the...
side Vicenza
Vicenza Calcio
Vicenza Calcio is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto. The club was formed in 1902 and currently plays in Italy's Serie B, having spent the entire 1960s and a large part of the 1990s in Serie A...
in a co-ownership
Co-ownership (football)
Co-ownership is a system whereby two football clubs own the contract of a player jointly, although the player is only registered to play for one club...
deal, and in exchange, veteran Matteo Guardalben
Matteo Guardalben
Matteo Guardalben is an Italian football goalkeeper currently contracted with Modena.-Career:After 5 seasons with Parma, both Guardalben and Matuzalém joined Piacenza in a co-ownership deal....
moved from Vicenza to Treviso as part of the deal.
Vicenza
Frison officially joined Vicenza CalcioVicenza Calcio
Vicenza Calcio is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto. The club was formed in 1902 and currently plays in Italy's Serie B, having spent the entire 1960s and a large part of the 1990s in Serie A...
on the deadline day of the 2008 summer transfer window. At Vicenza, he was awarded the number 1 jersey, and he worked as understudy to veteran goalkeeper, Marco Fortin
Marco Fortin
Marco Fortin is an Italian football goalkeeper who currently plays for AEK Larnaca F.C..-Siena:Fortin joined Siena in July 2002. In his first season he is the first choice goalkeeper for the Serie B runner-up. In the second season with Siena and his first Serie A season he lost the place with...
, but Frison also appeared 8 times in the league. In the 2009–10 Serie B
2009–10 Serie B
The 2009–10 Serie B season is the seventy-eighth edition since its establishment in 1929. A total of 22 teams contest the league, 15 of which returned from the 2008-09 season, 4 of which have been promoted from Lega Pro Prima Divisione, and three relegated from Serie A.-Stadiums and...
campaign, Frison remained a backup keeper along with Cristian Cicioni and José Rocchi
José Rocchi
Jose Silverio "Evo" Rocchi Guzmán is a Mexican football goalkeeper who plays for Vicenza Calcio in the Serie B of Italy.-Puebla FC:...
. On 18 January 2010, Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
side Genoa
Genoa C.F.C.
Genoa Cricket and Football Club, commonly referred to simply as Genoa , is a professional Italian football club based in the city of Genoa, Liguria...
signed the young Frison on a six-month loan deal from Vicenza. In return Danilo Russo
Danilo Russo
Danilo Russo is an Italian footballer who under contract with Genoa.-Biography:Born in Piano di Sorrento , Russo started his career at Genoa youths system....
moved to Vicenza
Vicenza Calcio
Vicenza Calcio is an Italian football club based in Vicenza, Veneto. The club was formed in 1902 and currently plays in Italy's Serie B, having spent the entire 1960s and a large part of the 1990s in Serie A...
on a co-ownership agreement. Once at Genoa, Frison was given the number 1 jersey, and served as the third choice goalkeeper behind Marco Amelia
Marco Amelia
Marco Amelia, Ufficiale OMRI is an Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Milan. He was part of the Italian squad that won the 2006 FIFA World Cup.-Early career:Amelia grew up as part of the Roma youth system...
and Alessio Scarpi
Alessio Scarpi
Alessio Scarpi is an Italian football goalkeeper. He plays for Genoa.-Reggina & Cagliari:Although born in Veneto, he started his career at Cagliari. He played for Reggina in two Serie B seasons before returned to Cagliari in summer 1997, and won third place to promoted to Serie A...
. Despite making no Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
appearances for the Liguria
Liguria
Liguria is a coastal region of north-western Italy, the third smallest of the Italian regions. Its capital is Genoa. It is a popular region with tourists for its beautiful beaches, picturesque little towns, and good food.-Geography:...
n club, Frison played a friendly match Genoa at the end of season.
Frison returned to Vicenza on 30 June 2010, ahead of the 2010-11 Serie B season. Upon his return to the club, Frison became a regular at the biancorossi, making 12 league starts for the club in this first half of the new season. On 19 January 2011, however, he was loaned out to Frosinone
Frosinone Calcio
Frosinone Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Frosinone, Lazio. The club was founded in 1928 and refounded in 1991, following cancellation by the Italian Football Federation.It in the season 2011-12 plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione/B....
. On 31 January 2011, it was confirmed that Pierluigi Frattali transferred to Vicenza, in exchange. During his loan spell with the Frosinone
Frosinone Calcio
Frosinone Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Frosinone, Lazio. The club was founded in 1928 and refounded in 1991, following cancellation by the Italian Football Federation.It in the season 2011-12 plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione/B....
, Frison became the first choice keeper, making 17 league appearances.
On 30 June 2011, Frison returned to Vicenza, wher he took the number 88 jersey and will compete with Paolo Acerbis
Paolo Acerbis
Paolo Acerbis is an Italian football player, who is currently plays goalkeeper for Grosseto of Serie B.He also played for Livorno in Serie A, as well as AlbinoLeffe, Triestina, and Calcio Catania in Serie A....
for the starting role.
International career
Frison capped for national youth teams since 2004, all in friendly matches. He was named in 23–men preliminary squad for 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
The 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship was the fourth edition of UEFA's European Under-17 Football Championship. Italy hosted the championship, during May 3-14...
, which Italy automatic qualified as host., but excluded in 18-men final squad. After Enrico Alfonso
Enrico Alfonso
Enrico Alfonso is an Italian footballer who plays for Cremonese on loan from Internazionale .-Early Career:...
was sent off in the group stage of UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, Frison originally eligible to select to the squad as emergency backup, but he was injured. Frison played his only match for U18 team in 2005, ahead Enrico Alfonso
Enrico Alfonso
Enrico Alfonso is an Italian footballer who plays for Cremonese on loan from Internazionale .-Early Career:...
and Paolo Tornaghi
Paolo Tornaghi
Paolo Tornaghi is an Italian football goalkeeper.-Youth career:Born in Garbagnate Milanese, the Province of Milan, Tornaghi started his career with Internazionale...
.
He capped for Italy U20 team
Italy national under–20 football team
Italy national under-20 football team is the national under-20 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is held every two years.-History:...
at 2007–08 Four Nations Tournament
Italy/Germany/Switzerland under-20 Four Nations Tournament
Torneo Quattro Nazioni Under-20 is the annual under-20 football tournament. Since 2003-04 edition until 2009-10 edition, the participate nations were Austria, Germany, Italy and Switzerland, the Alps nations.-2009–10:----------------------------...
, and an unofficial friendly against Serie D Best XI. Since 2008–09 season, he was call–up to U21 Serie B representative team
Italy under-21 Serie B representative team
Italy under-21 Serie B representative team is the football representative team of Serie B and is controlled by the Lega Serie B. Due to sponsorship reason, the team was credited as Under-21 Serie B TIM until 2010....
. He played in the internal friendlies, which the team split into blue and white team and against each other.
On 1 October 2010, Frison received a call-up from Italy national under-21 football team
Italy national under-21 football team
The Italy national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Italy and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation.The team competes in the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years...
for the first time. He played the both legs of 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship playoff round
2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification
The 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship started with a qualifying competition which began on 27 March 2009 and finished on 13 October 2010. The final tournament is being held in Denmark between 11–25 June 2011....
as unused bench. Italy eventually eliminated and Frison would no long eligible to the U21 team, effectively ended his short U21 career.