Giuseppe Sculli is an Italian

Italy

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 footballer who plays for Lazio

S.S. Lazio

Società Sportiva Lazio, commonly referred to as Lazio, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. The team, founded in 1900, play in the Serie A and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Italian football...

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Juventus

Sculli made his Serie A debut on 14 September 2002 for Modena against 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...

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Sculli half of registration rights was sold to Chievo

A.C. ChievoVerona

Associazione Calcio Chievo Verona is a professional Italian football club named after and based in Chievo, a suburb of 2,800 inhabitants in Verona, Veneto, and owned by Paluani, a cake company and the inspiration for their original name, Paluani Chievo...

 in 2003 for a lump sum of €450K along with Paro

Matteo Paro

Matteo Paro is an Italian footballer who plays for Vicenza.-Career:Paro made his Serie A debut in 17 May 2003, in a 2–1 loss to Reggina....

 and Gastaldello

Daniele Gastaldello

Daniele Gastaldello is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Sampdoria.-Club career:...

 as part of the deal of Nicola Legrottaglie

Nicola Legrottaglie

Nicola Legrottaglie is an Italian footballer who plays for Calcio Catania in Serie A, as a central defender.-Early years:...

 transfer.

Juventus bought back all three in 2005 for a lump sum €1.05M, which Sculli signed a contract until summer 2008, and loaned him to Messina

F.C. Messina Peloro

Associazione Calcio Rinascita Messina is an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily. It currently plays in Serie D.- Brief history :The origins of the team go back to 1900 when Messina F.C was founded in the city. The club has spent most of its history in the lower Italian football leagues...

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Genoa

In 2006, Juventus were relegated to Serie B, at which point Sculli made a return to the first team. He made a few appearances in friendly matches, but was loaned to newly promoted Serie B team Genoa

Genoa C.F.C.

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 on 24 August. In November 2006, he was suspended 8 months for accused of match-fixing when he played for F.C. Crotone

F.C. Crotone

Football Club Crotone is an Italian football club based in Crotone, Calabria. Founded in 1923, it currently plays in Serie B, holding home games at Stadio Ezio Scida, which has a 9,631-seat capacity.-History:...

 against his current club F.C. Messina

F.C. Messina Peloro

Associazione Calcio Rinascita Messina is an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily. It currently plays in Serie D.- Brief history :The origins of the team go back to 1900 when Messina F.C was founded in the city. The club has spent most of its history in the lower Italian football leagues...

 at the last match-day of the 2001–02 Serie B. He was sold for €300,000.

Lazio

Sculli was sold to Lazio

S.S. Lazio

Società Sportiva Lazio, commonly referred to as Lazio, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. The team, founded in 1900, play in the Serie A and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Italian football...

 on January 19, 2011 for an undisclosed fee, thought to be in the region of 3 million euros. He will be carrying number 7 for his new club, becoming Lazio's first signing of the 2011 calendar year. He finished his first and second goals for Lazio during a comfortable win against Palermo

Palermo

Palermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...

 on 6 March 2011.

Family

Born in Locri

Locri

Locri is a town and comune in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy. The name derives from the ancient Greek town Locris.-History:...

, the Province of Reggio Calabria

Province of Reggio Calabria

The Province of Reggio Calabria is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Reggio., it has an area of 3,183 km², and a total population of 565,866. There are 97 comuni in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Reggio Calabria.- Economy :The region is...

, Sculli is the grandson of Giuseppe Morabito

Giuseppe Morabito

Giuseppe Morabito , nicknamed u tiradrittu , is an Italian criminal and a historical boss of the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type organisation in the region of Calabria . He hails from Africo in the Locride...

 a notorious boss of the 'Ndrangheta, the Calabria

Calabria

Calabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....

n mafia organisation.

External links

• http://www.gazzetta.it/speciali/statistiche/2008_nw/giocatori/54520.shtml
• http://www.tuttocalciatori.net/Sculli_Giusepp