Nicolò Brighenti
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Nicolò Brighenti is an Italian footballer who plays for Viareggio
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, Brighenti started his career at A.C. ChievoVerona
. In mid-2008, he left for Seconda Divisione side Mezzocorona along with keeper Renato Piovezan and forward Diego Reis
. On 26 June 2009, few days before the closure of 2008–09 fiscal year on 30 June 2009, he was sold to Serie B
team Triestina
along with Amedeo Calliari
, in co-ownership deal
for undisclosed fees. In exchange, Marcello Cottafava
and Dario D'Ambrosio
moved to Chievo, also in co-ownership deal. However, Cottafava and D'Ambrosio were loaned back to Triestina in July, co-currently Brighenti and Calliari loaned to Prima Divisione sides Pergocrema
and Lumezzane
respectively. He only played 4 times and in January 2010 (which in 2009–10 fiscal year) returned to Chievo and D'Ambrosio returned to Triestina in exchange. In August Cottafava and Calliari also returned to his original clubs respectively (in 2010–11 fiscal year).
On 31 August 2010 he was loaned to Prima Divisione side Viareggio
with option to purchase half of the registration rights. He became the starting right-back after Sergio Carnesalini left the club on 10 January 2011. He was suspended once, in round 23. He also played twice in the cup.
On 23 June 2011 Viareggio signed him in another co-ownership deal, and signed a contract until 20 June 2013.
but pulled out due to injury, and replaced by Matteo Bruscagin
. He also played twice in 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification
.
F.C. Esperia Viareggio
Football Club Esperia Viareggio known as Viareggio is an Italian football club located in Viareggio, Tuscany.It currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione.Its colors are white and black.-History:...
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Biography
Born in Bussolengo, the Province of VeronaProvince of Verona
The Province of Verona is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Verona.-Overview:The province has an area of 3,109 km², and a total population of 912,981...
, Brighenti started his career at A.C. ChievoVerona
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 mid-2008, he left for Seconda Divisione side Mezzocorona along with keeper Renato Piovezan and forward Diego Reis
Diego Reis
Diego da Silva Reis is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Prato.-Biography:Born in Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Reis started his career with Rio de Janeiro club Campo Grande...
. On 26 June 2009, few days before the closure of 2008–09 fiscal year on 30 June 2009, he was sold to 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...
team Triestina
U.S. Triestina Calcio
Unione Sportiva Triestina is an Italian football club based in Trieste, in the region of Friuli Venezia Giulia.It is in the season 2010-11 from Serie B, having returned there in 2002 after 11 seasons in Serie C and Serie D, the club was relegated to Lega Pro Prima Divisione.-History:The club was...
along with Amedeo Calliari
Amedeo Calliari
Amedeo Calliari is an Italian footballer who plays for Lumezzane, on loan from Chievo .-Biography:Born in Rovereto, Trentino, Calliari started his career in the same province, for Mori Santo Stefano of Mori. In 2002, he was signed by Serie A side Chievo and spent 6 seasons at their youth...
, in co-ownership deal
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...
for undisclosed fees. In exchange, Marcello Cottafava
Marcello Cottafava
Marcello Cottafava is an Italian football defender who is playing for Gubbio.He measures 184 cm, weighing 81 kg.Triestina...
and Dario D'Ambrosio
Dario D'Ambrosio
Dario D'Ambrosio is an Italian footballer who plays for Triestina at Serie B.-Biography:Along with his twin brother Danilo, D'Ambrosio brothers started his career at Fiorentina Primavera team. In 2007-08 season, he left for Serie C2 side Scafatese. In the next season, he left for Lecco at Lega Pro...
moved to Chievo, also in co-ownership deal. However, Cottafava and D'Ambrosio were loaned back to Triestina in July, co-currently Brighenti and Calliari loaned to Prima Divisione sides Pergocrema
U.S. Pergocrema 1932
Unione Sportiva Pergocrema 1932 is an Italian association football club, based in Crema, province of Cremona, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1932 as Pergolettese in Pergoletto, a suburb of the town. Pergocrema currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione...
and Lumezzane
A.C. Lumezzane
Associazione Calcio Lumezzane is an Italian association football club, based in Lumezzane, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1948. The club currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione....
respectively. He only played 4 times and in January 2010 (which in 2009–10 fiscal year) returned to Chievo and D'Ambrosio returned to Triestina in exchange. In August Cottafava and Calliari also returned to his original clubs respectively (in 2010–11 fiscal year).
On 31 August 2010 he was loaned to Prima Divisione side Viareggio
F.C. Esperia Viareggio
Football Club Esperia Viareggio known as Viareggio is an Italian football club located in Viareggio, Tuscany.It currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione.Its colors are white and black.-History:...
with option to purchase half of the registration rights. He became the starting right-back after Sergio Carnesalini left the club on 10 January 2011. He was suspended once, in round 23. He also played twice in the cup.
On 23 June 2011 Viareggio signed him in another co-ownership deal, and signed a contract until 20 June 2013.
International career
Brighenti was in the squad of 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, was the 17th U-20 tournament, which was hosted by Egypt from 24 September to 16 October, in the cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Suez and Ismaïlia...
but pulled out due to injury, and replaced by Matteo Bruscagin
Matteo Bruscagin
Matteo Bruscagin is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Grosseto, in co-ownership with Milan.- Club career :...
. He also played twice in 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification
2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification
UEFA U-19 Championship 2008 was the first round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship. 52 teams are split into 13 groups of 4 and teams in each group play each other once. The top two teams in each group and the two best third-placed teams...
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