Davide Brivio
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Davide Brivio is an Italian
Italian people
The Italian people are an ethnic group that share a common Italian culture, ancestry and speak the Italian language as a mother tongue. Within Italy, Italians are defined by citizenship, regardless of ancestry or country of residence , and are distinguished from people...

 footballer who plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
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 for 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...

 club Lecce
U.S. Lecce
Unione Sportiva Lecce or simply U.S. Lecce is an Italian football club based in Lecce, Apulia who play in the Italian Serie A. After being crowned Serie B champions in 2009–10, the team successfully managed to avoid relegation in 2010-11....

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Fiorentina

On 30 August 2005, Brivio left Atalanta, who had just been relegated to Serie B, to join Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as simply Fiorentina, is a professional Italian football club from Florence, Tuscany. Founded by a merger in 1926, Fiorentina have played at the top level of Italian football for the majority of their existence; only four clubs have played in more Serie A...

, who purchased half of the player's license.

Brivio made his 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...

 debut on 15 April 2006 at home to Treviso. He played another match on 7 April 2007 against Ascoli
Ascoli Calcio 1898
Ascoli Calcio 1898 is an Italian football club based in Ascoli Piceno, Marche. The club was formed in 1898 and currently plays in Italian Serie B, having returned to it after two seasons spent in Serie A...

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Atalanta bought back all Brivio's ownership rights from Fiorentina during the summer of 2007 by blind auction.

Vicenza

On 7 August 2007, he was sold 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...

 in another joint-ownership arrangement, as part of a deal that brought Simone Padoin
Simone Padoin
Simone Padoin is an Italian football midfielder, who can also play as a defender.He joined Vicenza from Atalanta in a co-ownership deal which became full-ownership one year later...

 back to Atalanta.

In summer 2008, Brivio played once in Serie B before loaned to Genoa C.F.C.
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...

. But after just played once in Serie A in December, he was back to Vicenza. In July 2010, he was signed by 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 Lecce
U.S. Lecce
Unione Sportiva Lecce or simply U.S. Lecce is an Italian football club based in Lecce, Apulia who play in the Italian Serie A. After being crowned Serie B champions in 2009–10, the team successfully managed to avoid relegation in 2010-11....

 in a co-ownership deal.

International career

He was amongst the losing semi-finalists as Italy were defeated by the Netherlands in the 2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
2005 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
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, and took part in the Italian victory over Croatia in the Third Place Playoff. He was also a member of the Italian
Italy
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 squad in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship
2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship
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On 12 August 2009 he made his debut with the Italy U-21
Italy national under-21 football team
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 national team in a friendly game against Russia
Russia national under-21 football team
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External links

Gazzetta dello Sport profle
  • http://aic.football.it/scheda/16376/brivio-davide.htm
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