Gianluca Zanetti
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Gianluca Zanetti
Gianluca Zanetti (born 2 July 1977 is an Italian footballer who plays for Rimini.
He has played over 200 matches at the Lega Pro Prima Divisione level.
, the Province of Forlì-Cesena
, Zanetti started his career at Cesena
. He then left for Serie B side Monza
. In January 1998, he was signed by A.C. Milan
but played nil match. In 1998-99 season, he returned to Monza on loan. In the next season, he played at Serie C2 side Cremonese
. In 2000-01 season, he left for Livorno
on loan. But in October 2000, he swapped club with Alessio Sarti
but immediate left for Serie C1 side Castel di Sangro, where he regularly picked up by the coach. In January 2002 he left for Serie C1 side Pescara
, where he won promotion playoffs in 2003.
In 2003-04 season, he left for Serie C1 side Teramo
but failed to play regularly.
but faced a knee injury. In April 2005, he was offered a new 2-year contract with Sambenedettese. In October 2005 he returned from injury and played his first match of the season. He was the regular of the team, and became the team captain. After the resign of the coach, he worked with team-mate Gianluca Colonnello, who also worked as caretaker manager to manager the team.
, signed a 1-year contract. He was ruled out from squad by injury in March 2007. In July 2007, he left for Serie C1 side Lucchese
. In January 2008, he returned to Foggia on loan. In July 2008 he deal became permanent after the bankrupt of Lucchese. He played regularly for Foggina including the two promotion playoffs, which lost to Benevento
.
, signed a 2-year contract. He missed the whole October due to injury and again in February for another injury.
In July 2011 he was signed by Rimini.
Gianluca Zanetti (born 2 July 1977 is an Italian footballer who plays for Rimini.
He has played over 200 matches at the Lega Pro Prima Divisione level.
Career
Born in ForlimpopoliForlimpopoli
Forlimpopoli is a town and comune in the Province of Forlì-Cesena, northern Italy. It is located on the Via Emilia between Cesena and Forlì.-History:...
, the Province of Forlì-Cesena
Province of Forlì-Cesena
The Province of Forlì-Cesena is a province in the Emilia–Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Forlì.It has an area of 2,377 km², and a total population of 371,318 . There are 30 comuni in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Forlì-Cesena...
, Zanetti started his career at Cesena
A.C. Cesena
Associazione Calcio Cesena is an Italian football club based in Cesena, Romagna. The club was formed in 1940 and won the first promotion to Serie A in 1973. Since then, the club have been in the Italian Premier League for a total of in 11 seasons, reaching the best achievement in 1976 with the 6th...
. He then left for Serie B side Monza
A.C. Monza Brianza 1912
Associazione Calcio Monza Brianza 1912 is an Italian football club based in Monza, Lombardy.Founded in 1912, Monza currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione group A, having last been in Serie B in 2000. Monza spent the last few years in Serie C1 and Serie C2.-History:Monza was founded on 1...
. In January 1998, he was signed by A.C. Milan
A.C. Milan
Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
but played nil match. In 1998-99 season, he returned to Monza on loan. In the next season, he played at Serie C2 side Cremonese
U.S. Cremonese
Unione Sportiva Cremonese is an Italian football club, based in Cremona. The club was founded in 1903. Cremonese played the 2005/2006 season in Serie B, having won Serie C1/A the previous season. However, in the 2005/2006 Serie B campaign, Cremonese came out twenty-first, being therefore relegated...
. In 2000-01 season, he left for Livorno
A.S. Livorno Calcio
Associazione Sportiva Livorno Calcio is an Italian football club based in Livorno, Tuscany. The club was formed in 1915 and currently plays in Italian Serie B. The team's colors are dark red or maroon...
on loan. But in October 2000, he swapped club with Alessio Sarti
Alessio Sarti
Alessio Sarti is an Italian footballer who as of 2010 without a club.-Prato:Born in Florence, Tuscany, Sarti started his career at Tuscany club Prato. He then sold to Parma and loaned back to Prato...
but immediate left for Serie C1 side Castel di Sangro, where he regularly picked up by the coach. In January 2002 he left for Serie C1 side Pescara
Pescara Calcio
Delfino Pescara 1936 is an Italian football club based in Pescara, Abruzzo.The club was formed in 1936 and currently plays in Italian Serie B. Pescara has competed in 5 seasons in Serie A...
, where he won promotion playoffs in 2003.
In 2003-04 season, he left for Serie C1 side Teramo
Teramo Calcio
Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Teramo Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Teramo, Abruzzo. It is currently in the season 2011–12 playing in Serie D, the fourth division of Italian football...
but failed to play regularly.
Sambenedettese
In 2004, he was transferred to SambenedetteseS.S. Sambenedettese Calcio
Unione Sportiva Sambenedettese is an Italian association football club, based in San Benedetto del Tronto, Marche. The club was founded in 1923. Sambenedettese currently plays in Serie D, having last been in Serie B in 1989. The team's colors are red and blue....
but faced a knee injury. In April 2005, he was offered a new 2-year contract with Sambenedettese. In October 2005 he returned from injury and played his first match of the season. He was the regular of the team, and became the team captain. After the resign of the coach, he worked with team-mate Gianluca Colonnello, who also worked as caretaker manager to manager the team.
Foggia
In next season he left for Serie C1 side FoggiaU.S. Foggia
Unione Sportiva Foggia is an Italian football club, based in Foggia, Puglia. The club was founded in 1920. Foggia currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione, having last been in Serie A in 1995....
, signed a 1-year contract. He was ruled out from squad by injury in March 2007. In July 2007, he left for Serie C1 side Lucchese
A.S. Lucchese-Libertas
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Football Club Lucca 2011 is an Italian football club, based in Lucca, Tuscany that currently plays in Eccellenza Tuscany.The club was founded in 1905 and having last been in Serie A in 1952....
. In January 2008, he returned to Foggia on loan. In July 2008 he deal became permanent after the bankrupt of Lucchese. He played regularly for Foggina including the two promotion playoffs, which lost to Benevento
Benevento Calcio
Benevento Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Benevento, Campania. The club was founded in 1929 and refounded in 2005. Currently it plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione/A.-History:...
.
Bassano
In July 2009, Zanetti left for Seconda Divisione side BassanoBassano Virtus 55 S.T.
Bassano Virtus 55 Soccer Team is an Italian association football club, based in Bassano del Grappa, Veneto.The club currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione...
, signed a 2-year contract. He missed the whole October due to injury and again in February for another injury.
In July 2011 he was signed by Rimini.